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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,763.76, 14,853.42 and 6,047.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,763.76, 14,853.42 and 6,047.94 is: 8,345.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,763.76 : 14,853.42 = 6,047.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,763.76/14,853.42 = 6,047.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,763.76x = 14,853.42 × 6,047.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,763.76x = 89,832,592.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,832,592.95/10,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,345.84

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