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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,706.04, 14,774.40 and 6,232.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,706.04, 14,774.40 and 6,232.59 is: 8,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,706.04 : 14,774.40 = 6,232.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,706.04/14,774.40 = 6,232.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,706.04x = 14,774.40 × 6,232.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,706.04x = 92,082,777.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,082,777.70/10,706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,601.01

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