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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,568.53, 14,584.54 and 6,092.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,568.53, 14,584.54 and 6,092.26 is: 8,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,568.53 : 14,584.54 = 6,092.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,568.53/14,584.54 = 6,092.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,568.53x = 14,584.54 × 6,092.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,568.53x = 88,852,757.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,852,757.97/10,568.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.30

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