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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,583.39, 14,604.90 and 6,045.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,583.39, 14,604.90 and 6,045.95 is: 8,343.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,583.39 : 14,604.90 = 6,045.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,583.39/14,604.90 = 6,045.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,583.39x = 14,604.90 × 6,045.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,583.39x = 88,300,495.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,300,495.16/10,583.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.31

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