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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,604.52, 14,633.38 and 6,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,604.52, 14,633.38 and 6,128.56 is: 8,456.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604.52 : 14,633.38 = 6,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604.52/14,633.38 = 6,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604.52x = 14,633.38 × 6,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604.52x = 89,681,590.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,681,590.52/10,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.92

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