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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,770.12, 14,861.08 and 6,053.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,770.12, 14,861.08 and 6,053.48 is: 8,352.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,770.12 : 14,861.08 = 6,053.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,770.12/14,861.08 = 6,053.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,770.12x = 14,861.08 × 6,053.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,770.12x = 89,961,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,961,250.56/10,770.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.85

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