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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.26, 14,847.96 and 6,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.26, 14,847.96 and 6,044.44 is: 8,340.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.26 : 14,847.96 = 6,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.26/14,847.96 = 6,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.26x = 14,847.96 × 6,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.26x = 89,747,603.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,747,603.34/10,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.65

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