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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,564.12, 14,580.18 and 6,028.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,564.12, 14,580.18 and 6,028.27 is: 8,319.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,564.12 : 14,580.18 = 6,028.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,564.12/14,580.18 = 6,028.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,564.12x = 14,580.18 × 6,028.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,564.12x = 87,893,290.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,893,290.30/10,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,319.98

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