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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,647.63, 14,692.46 and 6,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,647.63, 14,692.46 and 6,110.08 is: 8,431.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,647.63 : 14,692.46 = 6,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,647.63/14,692.46 = 6,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,647.63x = 14,692.46 × 6,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,647.63x = 89,772,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,772,038.72/10,647.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,431.18

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