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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,569.26, 14,585.80 and 6,092.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,569.26, 14,585.80 and 6,092.28 is: 8,407.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,569.26 : 14,585.80 = 6,092.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,569.26/14,585.80 = 6,092.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,569.26x = 14,585.80 × 6,092.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,569.26x = 88,860,777.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,860,777.62/10,569.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.47

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