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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,569.36, 14,585.22 and 6,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,569.36, 14,585.22 and 6,093.24 is: 8,408.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,569.36 : 14,585.22 = 6,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,569.36/14,585.22 = 6,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,569.36x = 14,585.22 × 6,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,569.36x = 88,871,245.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,871,245.91/10,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.38

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