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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,556.69, 14,567.22 and 6,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,556.69, 14,567.22 and 6,080.22 is: 8,390.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,556.69 : 14,567.22 = 6,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,556.69/14,567.22 = 6,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,556.69x = 14,567.22 × 6,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,556.69x = 88,571,902.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,571,902.39/10,556.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,390.12

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