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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,664.56, 14,717.16 and 6,190.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,664.56, 14,717.16 and 6,190.96 is: 8,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,664.56 : 14,717.16 = 6,190.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,664.56/14,717.16 = 6,190.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,664.56x = 14,717.16 × 6,190.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,664.56x = 91,113,348.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,113,348.87/10,664.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,543.56

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