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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,583.40, 14,608.32 and 6,110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,583.40, 14,608.32 and 6,110.07 is: 8,433.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,583.40 : 14,608.32 = 6,110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,583.40/14,608.32 = 6,110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,583.40x = 14,608.32 × 6,110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,583.40x = 89,257,857.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,257,857.78/10,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.76

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