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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,622.06, 14,658.46 and 5,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,622.06, 14,658.46 and 5,906.30 is: 8,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,622.06 : 14,658.46 = 5,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,622.06/14,658.46 = 5,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,622.06x = 14,658.46 × 5,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,622.06x = 86,577,262.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,577,262.30/10,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,150.70

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