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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.08, 14,593.42 and 6,099.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.08, 14,593.42 and 6,099.02 is: 8,416.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.08 : 14,593.42 = 6,099.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.08/14,593.42 = 6,099.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.08x = 14,593.42 × 6,099.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.08x = 89,005,560.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,005,560.45/10,575.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.54

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