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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,641.80, 14,684.73 and 6,164.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,641.80, 14,684.73 and 6,164.12 is: 8,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,641.80 : 14,684.73 = 6,164.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,641.80/14,684.73 = 6,164.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,641.80x = 14,684.73 × 6,164.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,641.80x = 90,518,437.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,518,437.89/10,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,505.93

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