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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.16, 14,849.01 and 6,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.16, 14,849.01 and 6,044.46 is: 8,341.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.16 : 14,849.01 = 6,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.16/14,849.01 = 6,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.16x = 14,849.01 × 6,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.16x = 89,754,246.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,754,246.98/10,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.35

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