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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,775.07, 14,869.44 and 6,059.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,775.07, 14,869.44 and 6,059.36 is: 8,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,775.07 : 14,869.44 = 6,059.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,775.07/14,869.44 = 6,059.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,775.07x = 14,869.44 × 6,059.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,775.07x = 90,099,215.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,099,215.61/10,775.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,361.82

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