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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,580.84, 14,602.04 and 6,043.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,580.84, 14,602.04 and 6,043.92 is: 8,340.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,580.84 : 14,602.04 = 6,043.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,580.84/14,602.04 = 6,043.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,580.84x = 14,602.04 × 6,043.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,580.84x = 88,253,576.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,253,576.71/10,580.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.88

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