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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.36, 14,593.14 and 6,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.36, 14,593.14 and 6,096.11 is: 8,412.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.36 : 14,593.14 = 6,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.36/14,593.14 = 6,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.36x = 14,593.14 × 6,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.36x = 88,961,313.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,961,313.72/10,575.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,412.13

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