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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,564.02, 14,581.17 and 6,582.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,564.02, 14,581.17 and 6,582.75 is: 9,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,564.02 : 14,581.17 = 6,582.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,564.02/14,581.17 = 6,582.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,564.02x = 14,581.17 × 6,582.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,564.02x = 95,984,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,984,196.82/10,564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.95

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