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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595.05, 14,611.01 and 6,345.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595.05, 14,611.01 and 6,345.43 is: 8,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595.05 : 14,611.01 = 6,345.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595.05/14,611.01 = 6,345.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595.05x = 14,611.01 × 6,345.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595.05x = 92,713,072.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,713,072.93/10,595.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,750.60

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