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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,775.65, 14,870.52 and 6,059.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,775.65, 14,870.52 and 6,059.89 is: 8,362.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,775.65 : 14,870.52 = 6,059.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,775.65/14,870.52 = 6,059.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,775.65x = 14,870.52 × 6,059.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,775.65x = 90,113,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,113,715.44/10,775.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,362.72

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