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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.27, 14,850.56 and 6,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.27, 14,850.56 and 6,045.46 is: 8,343.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.27 : 14,850.56 = 6,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.27/14,850.56 = 6,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.27x = 14,850.56 × 6,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.27x = 89,778,436.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,778,436.23/10,760.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.51

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