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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.20, 14,572.89 and 6,083.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.20, 14,572.89 and 6,083.94 is: 8,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.20 : 14,572.89 = 6,083.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.20/14,572.89 = 6,083.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.20x = 14,572.89 × 6,083.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.20x = 88,660,588.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,660,588.39/10,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.73

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