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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,769.16, 14,857.68 and 6,052.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,769.16, 14,857.68 and 6,052.44 is: 8,350.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,769.16 : 14,857.68 = 6,052.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,769.16/14,857.68 = 6,052.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,769.16x = 14,857.68 × 6,052.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,769.16x = 89,925,216.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,925,216.74/10,769.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,350.25

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