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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.13, 14,848.35 and 6,043.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.13, 14,848.35 and 6,043.41 is: 8,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.13 : 14,848.35 = 6,043.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.13/14,848.35 = 6,043.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.13x = 14,848.35 × 6,043.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.13x = 89,734,666.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,734,666.87/10,759.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.33

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