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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,776.36, 14,870.52 and 6,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,776.36, 14,870.52 and 6,061.44 is: 8,364.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,776.36 : 14,870.52 = 6,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,776.36/14,870.52 = 6,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,776.36x = 14,870.52 × 6,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,776.36x = 90,136,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,136,764.75/10,776.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,364.31

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