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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.02, 14,850.27 and 6,044.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.02, 14,850.27 and 6,044.82 is: 8,343.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.02 : 14,850.27 = 6,044.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.02/14,850.27 = 6,044.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.02x = 14,850.27 × 6,044.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.02x = 89,767,209.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,767,209.10/10,759.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.44

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