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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,569.51, 14,586.08 and 6,093.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,569.51, 14,586.08 and 6,093.18 is: 8,408.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,569.51 : 14,586.08 = 6,093.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,569.51/14,586.08 = 6,093.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,569.51x = 14,586.08 × 6,093.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,569.51x = 88,875,580.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,875,580.47/10,569.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.68

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