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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,835.56, 14,946.55 and 6,583.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,835.56, 14,946.55 and 6,583.67 is: 9,081.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,835.56 : 14,946.55 = 6,583.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,835.56/14,946.55 = 6,583.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,835.56x = 14,946.55 × 6,583.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,835.56x = 98,403,152.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,403,152.84/10,835.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,081.50

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