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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.05, 14,594.16 and 6,039.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.05, 14,594.16 and 6,039.07 is: 8,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.05 : 14,594.16 = 6,039.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.05/14,594.16 = 6,039.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.05x = 14,594.16 × 6,039.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.05x = 88,135,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,135,153.83/10,575.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,334.25

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