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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,570.97, 14,587.89 and 6,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,570.97, 14,587.89 and 6,094.70 is: 8,410.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,570.97 : 14,587.89 = 6,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,570.97/14,587.89 = 6,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,570.97x = 14,587.89 × 6,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,570.97x = 88,908,740.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,908,740.24/10,570.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,410.66

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