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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,593.86, 14,610.75 and 8,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,593.86, 14,610.75 and 8,050.04 is: 11,102.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,593.86 : 14,610.75 = 8,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,593.86/14,610.75 = 8,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,593.86x = 14,610.75 × 8,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,593.86x = 117,617,121.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,617,121.93/10,593.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102.39

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