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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,593.01, 14,617.36 and 6,343.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,593.01, 14,617.36 and 6,343.28 is: 8,753.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,593.01 : 14,617.36 = 6,343.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,593.01/14,617.36 = 6,343.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,593.01x = 14,617.36 × 6,343.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,593.01x = 92,721,997.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,721,997.00/10,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,753.13

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