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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,567.47, 14,583.60 and 6,091.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,567.47, 14,583.60 and 6,091.14 is: 8,406.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,567.47 : 14,583.60 = 6,091.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,567.47/14,583.60 = 6,091.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,567.47x = 14,583.60 × 6,091.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,567.47x = 88,830,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,830,749.30/10,567.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406.06

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