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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,563.69, 14,576.36 and 6,087.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,563.69, 14,576.36 and 6,087.09 is: 8,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,563.69 : 14,576.36 = 6,087.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,563.69/14,576.36 = 6,087.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,563.69x = 14,576.36 × 6,087.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,563.69x = 88,727,584.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,727,584.76/10,563.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,399.30

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