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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,590.95, 14,614.01 and 6,341.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,590.95, 14,614.01 and 6,341.00 is: 8,749.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,590.95 : 14,614.01 = 6,341.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,590.95/14,614.01 = 6,341.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,590.95x = 14,614.01 × 6,341.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,590.95x = 92,667,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,667,442.24/10,590.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,749.68

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