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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,588.15, 14,614.30 and 7,190.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,588.15, 14,614.30 and 7,190.91 is: 9,925.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,588.15 : 14,614.30 = 7,190.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,588.15/14,614.30 = 7,190.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,588.15x = 14,614.30 × 7,190.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,588.15x = 105,090,070.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,090,070.20/10,588.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,925.26

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