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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.90, 14,867.28 and 6,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.90, 14,867.28 and 6,058.08 is: 8,359.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.90 : 14,867.28 = 6,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.90/14,867.28 = 6,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.90x = 14,867.28 × 6,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.90x = 90,067,171.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,067,171.62/10,773.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359.76

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