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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777.22, 14,873.93 and 6,062.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777.22, 14,873.93 and 6,062.41 is: 8,366.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777.22 : 14,873.93 = 6,062.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777.22/14,873.93 = 6,062.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777.22x = 14,873.93 × 6,062.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777.22x = 90,171,872.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,171,872.99/10,777.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,366.90

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