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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,593.40, 14,644.38 and 8,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,593.40, 14,644.38 and 8,087.80 is: 11,180.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,593.40 : 14,644.38 = 8,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,593.40/14,644.38 = 8,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,593.40x = 14,644.38 × 8,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,593.40x = 118,440,816.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,440,816.56/10,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,180.62

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