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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,752.07, 14,842.56 and 6,274.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,752.07, 14,842.56 and 6,274.12 is: 8,661.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,752.07 : 14,842.56 = 6,274.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,752.07/14,842.56 = 6,274.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,752.07x = 14,842.56 × 6,274.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,752.07x = 93,124,002.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,124,002.55/10,752.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661.03

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