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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,589.03, 14,610.84 and 6,053.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,589.03, 14,610.84 and 6,053.15 is: 8,352.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,589.03 : 14,610.84 = 6,053.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,589.03/14,610.84 = 6,053.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,589.03x = 14,610.84 × 6,053.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,589.03x = 88,441,533.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,441,533.09/10,589.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.18

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