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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,566.11, 14,581.01 and 6,089.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,566.11, 14,581.01 and 6,089.58 is: 8,403.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,566.11 : 14,581.01 = 6,089.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,566.11/14,581.01 = 6,089.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,566.11x = 14,581.01 × 6,089.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,566.11x = 88,792,196.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,792,196.43/10,566.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.49

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