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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,776.20, 14,869.41 and 6,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,776.20, 14,869.41 and 6,060.20 is: 8,362.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,776.20 : 14,869.41 = 6,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,776.20/14,869.41 = 6,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,776.20x = 14,869.41 × 6,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,776.20x = 90,111,598.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,111,598.48/10,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,362.09

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