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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,571.18, 14,588.15 and 6,094.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,571.18, 14,588.15 and 6,094.89 is: 8,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,571.18 : 14,588.15 = 6,094.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,571.18/14,588.15 = 6,094.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,571.18x = 14,588.15 × 6,094.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,571.18x = 88,913,139.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,913,139.08/10,571.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,410.90

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