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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,567.41, 14,584.32 and 6,031.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,567.41, 14,584.32 and 6,031.19 is: 8,323.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,567.41 : 14,584.32 = 6,031.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,567.41/14,584.32 = 6,031.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,567.41x = 14,584.32 × 6,031.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,567.41x = 87,960,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,960,732.02/10,567.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323.77

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