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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,590.19, 14,613.23 and 6,340.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,590.19, 14,613.23 and 6,340.66 is: 8,749.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,590.19 : 14,613.23 = 6,340.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,590.19/14,613.23 = 6,340.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,590.19x = 14,613.23 × 6,340.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,590.19x = 92,657,454.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,657,454.70/10,590.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,749.37

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