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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,567.13, 14,582.60 and 6,090.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,567.13, 14,582.60 and 6,090.84 is: 8,405.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,567.13 : 14,582.60 = 6,090.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,567.13/14,582.60 = 6,090.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,567.13x = 14,582.60 × 6,090.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,567.13x = 88,820,252.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,820,252.93/10,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.34

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