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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,580.55, 14,601.09 and 6,104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,580.55, 14,601.09 and 6,104.22 is: 8,423.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,580.55 : 14,601.09 = 6,104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,580.55/14,601.09 = 6,104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,580.55x = 14,601.09 × 6,104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,580.55x = 89,128,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,128,265.60/10,580.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.78

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