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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,598.55, 14,626.09 and 6,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,598.55, 14,626.09 and 6,122.20 is: 8,448.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,598.55 : 14,626.09 = 6,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,598.55/14,626.09 = 6,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,598.55x = 14,626.09 × 6,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,598.55x = 89,543,796.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,543,796.33/10,598.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,448.68

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