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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,586.02, 14,609.37 and 6,110.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,586.02, 14,609.37 and 6,110.59 is: 8,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,586.02 : 14,609.37 = 6,110.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,586.02/14,609.37 = 6,110.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,586.02x = 14,609.37 × 6,110.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,586.02x = 89,271,870.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,271,870.23/10,586.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.00

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