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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,576.10, 14,588.39 and 6,804.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,576.10, 14,588.39 and 6,804.17 is: 9,385.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,576.10 : 14,588.39 = 6,804.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,576.10/14,588.39 = 6,804.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,576.10x = 14,588.39 × 6,804.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,576.10x = 99,261,885.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,261,885.59/10,576.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385.49

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