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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.53, 14,847.46 and 6,284.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.53, 14,847.46 and 6,284.47 is: 8,671.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.53 : 14,847.46 = 6,284.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.53/14,847.46 = 6,284.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.53x = 14,847.46 × 6,284.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.53x = 93,308,416.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,308,416.95/10,760.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,671.36

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