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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.14, 14,865.18 and 6,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.14, 14,865.18 and 6,056.48 is: 8,356.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.14 : 14,865.18 = 6,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.14/14,865.18 = 6,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.14x = 14,865.18 × 6,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.14x = 90,030,665.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,030,665.37/10,773.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.96

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