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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777.91, 14,873.36 and 6,062.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777.91, 14,873.36 and 6,062.19 is: 8,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777.91 : 14,873.36 = 6,062.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777.91/14,873.36 = 6,062.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777.91x = 14,873.36 × 6,062.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777.91x = 90,165,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,165,134.26/10,777.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.73

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