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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,604.79, 14,633.55 and 6,128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,604.79, 14,633.55 and 6,128.19 is: 8,456.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604.79 : 14,633.55 = 6,128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604.79/14,633.55 = 6,128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604.79x = 14,633.55 × 6,128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604.79x = 89,677,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,677,174.77/10,604.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.29

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