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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,567.44, 14,586.30 and 6,094.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,567.44, 14,586.30 and 6,094.17 is: 8,411.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,567.44 : 14,586.30 = 6,094.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,567.44/14,586.30 = 6,094.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,567.44x = 14,586.30 × 6,094.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,567.44x = 88,891,391.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,891,391.87/10,567.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411.82

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