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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.63, 14,849.04 and 6,043.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.63, 14,849.04 and 6,043.91 is: 8,341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.63 : 14,849.04 = 6,043.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.63/14,849.04 = 6,043.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.63x = 14,849.04 × 6,043.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.63x = 89,746,261.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,746,261.35/10,759.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.02

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