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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.02, 14,868.87 and 6,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.02, 14,868.87 and 6,057.02 is: 8,359.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.02 : 14,868.87 = 6,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.02/14,868.87 = 6,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.02x = 14,868.87 × 6,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.02x = 90,061,042.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,061,042.97/10,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359.87

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