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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.35, 14,595.52 and 6,098.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.35, 14,595.52 and 6,098.21 is: 8,416.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.35 : 14,595.52 = 6,098.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.35/14,595.52 = 6,098.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.35x = 14,595.52 × 6,098.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.35x = 89,006,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,006,552.02/10,575.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.41

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