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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,658.61, 14,710.22 and 6,122.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,658.61, 14,710.22 and 6,122.71 is: 8,450.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,658.61 : 14,710.22 = 6,122.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,658.61/14,710.22 = 6,122.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,658.61x = 14,710.22 × 6,122.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,658.61x = 90,066,421.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,066,421.83/10,658.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450.11

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