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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,570.06, 14,583.13 and 6,093.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,570.06, 14,583.13 and 6,093.71 is: 8,407.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,570.06 : 14,583.13 = 6,093.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,570.06/14,583.13 = 6,093.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,570.06x = 14,583.13 × 6,093.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,570.06x = 88,865,413.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,865,413.68/10,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.28

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