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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,770.09, 14,862.54 and 6,054.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,770.09, 14,862.54 and 6,054.36 is: 8,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,770.09 : 14,862.54 = 6,054.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,770.09/14,862.54 = 6,054.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,770.09x = 14,862.54 × 6,054.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,770.09x = 89,983,167.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,983,167.67/10,770.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,354.91

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