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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.18, 14,573.40 and 6,083.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.18, 14,573.40 and 6,083.58 is: 8,395.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.18 : 14,573.40 = 6,083.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.18/14,573.40 = 6,083.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.18x = 14,573.40 × 6,083.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.18x = 88,658,444.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,658,444.77/10,560.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.54

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