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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,763.65, 14,855.22 and 6,047.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,763.65, 14,855.22 and 6,047.92 is: 8,346.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,763.65 : 14,855.22 = 6,047.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,763.65/14,855.22 = 6,047.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,763.65x = 14,855.22 × 6,047.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,763.65x = 89,843,182.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,843,182.14/10,763.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,346.91

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