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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.96, 14,575.65 and 6,083.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.96, 14,575.65 and 6,083.85 is: 8,396.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.96 : 14,575.65 = 6,083.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.96/14,575.65 = 6,083.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.96x = 14,575.65 × 6,083.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.96x = 88,676,068.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,676,068.25/10,560.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396.59

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