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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,772.04, 14,864.40 and 6,056.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,772.04, 14,864.40 and 6,056.76 is: 8,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,772.04 : 14,864.40 = 6,056.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,772.04/14,864.40 = 6,056.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,772.04x = 14,864.40 × 6,056.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,772.04x = 90,030,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,030,103.34/10,772.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.76

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