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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,771.07, 14,865.41 and 6,055.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,771.07, 14,865.41 and 6,055.25 is: 8,356.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,771.07 : 14,865.41 = 6,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,771.07/14,865.41 = 6,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,771.07x = 14,865.41 × 6,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,771.07x = 90,013,773.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,013,773.90/10,771.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.99

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