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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,756.93, 14,844.86 and 6,041.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,756.93, 14,844.86 and 6,041.11 is: 8,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,756.93 : 14,844.86 = 6,041.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,756.93/14,844.86 = 6,041.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,756.93x = 14,844.86 × 6,041.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,756.93x = 89,679,432.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,679,432.19/10,756.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336.90

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