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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,755.07, 14,842.09 and 6,277.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,755.07, 14,842.09 and 6,277.95 is: 8,663.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,755.07 : 14,842.09 = 6,277.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,755.07/14,842.09 = 6,277.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,755.07x = 14,842.09 × 6,277.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,755.07x = 93,177,906.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,177,906.76/10,755.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,663.63

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