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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.27, 14,849.18 and 6,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.27, 14,849.18 and 6,044.46 is: 8,342.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.27 : 14,849.18 = 6,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.27/14,849.18 = 6,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.27x = 14,849.18 × 6,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.27x = 89,755,287.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,755,287.35/10,759.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342.14

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