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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,570.29, 14,583.67 and 6,093.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,570.29, 14,583.67 and 6,093.42 is: 8,407.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,570.29 : 14,583.67 = 6,093.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,570.29/14,583.67 = 6,093.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,570.29x = 14,583.67 × 6,093.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,570.29x = 88,864,411.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,864,411.22/10,570.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.00

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