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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,845.04, 14,962.42 and 6,594.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,845.04, 14,962.42 and 6,594.77 is: 9,098.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,845.04 : 14,962.42 = 6,594.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,845.04/14,962.42 = 6,594.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,845.04x = 14,962.42 × 6,594.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,845.04x = 98,673,718.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,673,718.54/10,845.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.51

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