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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,781.07, 14,877.71 and 6,065.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,781.07, 14,877.71 and 6,065.35 is: 8,370.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,781.07 : 14,877.71 = 6,065.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,781.07/14,877.71 = 6,065.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,781.07x = 14,877.71 × 6,065.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,781.07x = 90,238,518.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,238,518.35/10,781.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370.09

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