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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,571.96, 14,585.99 and 6,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,571.96, 14,585.99 and 6,095.11 is: 8,409.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,571.96 : 14,585.99 = 6,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,571.96/14,585.99 = 6,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,571.96x = 14,585.99 × 6,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,571.96x = 88,903,192.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,903,192.28/10,571.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,409.34

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