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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.87, 14,867.94 and 6,058.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.87, 14,867.94 and 6,058.18 is: 8,360.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.87 : 14,867.94 = 6,058.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.87/14,867.94 = 6,058.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.87x = 14,867.94 × 6,058.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.87x = 90,072,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,072,656.75/10,773.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.29

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