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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595.79, 14,624.84 and 6,122.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595.79, 14,624.84 and 6,122.14 is: 8,450.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595.79 : 14,624.84 = 6,122.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595.79/14,624.84 = 6,122.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595.79x = 14,624.84 × 6,122.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595.79x = 89,535,296.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,535,296.70/10,595.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450.08

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