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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,755.06, 14,839.38 and 6,276.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,755.06, 14,839.38 and 6,276.24 is: 8,659.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,755.06 : 14,839.38 = 6,276.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,755.06/14,839.38 = 6,276.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,755.06x = 14,839.38 × 6,276.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,755.06x = 93,135,510.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,135,510.33/10,755.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,659.69

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