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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.54, 14,575.08 and 6,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.54, 14,575.08 and 6,582.90 is: 9,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.54 : 14,575.08 = 6,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.54/14,575.08 = 6,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.54x = 14,575.08 × 6,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.54x = 95,946,294.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,946,294.13/10,560.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.36

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