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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.39, 14,593.04 and 6,325.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.39, 14,593.04 and 6,325.57 is: 8,728.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.39 : 14,593.04 = 6,325.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.39/14,593.04 = 6,325.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.39x = 14,593.04 × 6,325.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.39x = 92,309,296.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,309,296.03/10,575.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728.69

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