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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,570.24, 14,585.28 and 6,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,570.24, 14,585.28 and 6,094.16 is: 8,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,570.24 : 14,585.28 = 6,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,570.24/14,585.28 = 6,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,570.24x = 14,585.28 × 6,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,570.24x = 88,885,029.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,885,029.96/10,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.99

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