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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,568.41, 14,583.17 and 6,092.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,568.41, 14,583.17 and 6,092.11 is: 8,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,568.41 : 14,583.17 = 6,092.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,568.41/14,583.17 = 6,092.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,568.41x = 14,583.17 × 6,092.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,568.41x = 88,842,309.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,842,309.25/10,568.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406.40

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