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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.56, 14,849.16 and 6,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.56, 14,849.16 and 6,045.04 is: 8,341.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.56 : 14,849.16 = 6,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.56/14,849.16 = 6,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.56x = 14,849.16 × 6,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.56x = 89,763,766.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,763,766.17/10,760.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.92

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