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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,780.25, 14,876.89 and 6,064.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,780.25, 14,876.89 and 6,064.50 is: 8,369.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,780.25 : 14,876.89 = 6,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,780.25/14,876.89 = 6,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,780.25x = 14,876.89 × 6,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,780.25x = 90,220,884.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,220,884.24/10,780.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.09

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