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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,570.94, 14,584.15 and 6,319.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,570.94, 14,584.15 and 6,319.05 is: 8,718.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,570.94 : 14,584.15 = 6,319.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,570.94/14,584.15 = 6,319.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,570.94x = 14,584.15 × 6,319.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,570.94x = 92,157,868.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,157,868.54/10,570.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,718.04

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