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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,761.03, 14,849.46 and 6,046.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,761.03, 14,849.46 and 6,046.02 is: 8,343.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,761.03 : 14,849.46 = 6,046.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,761.03/14,849.46 = 6,046.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,761.03x = 14,849.46 × 6,046.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,761.03x = 89,780,132.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,780,132.15/10,761.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.08

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