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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,634.73, 14,677.19 and 6,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,634.73, 14,677.19 and 6,099.04 is: 8,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,634.73 : 14,677.19 = 6,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,634.73/14,677.19 = 6,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,634.73x = 14,677.19 × 6,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,634.73x = 89,516,768.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,516,768.90/10,634.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.40

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