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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,782.76, 14,880.24 and 6,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,782.76, 14,880.24 and 6,067.12 is: 8,372.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,782.76 : 14,880.24 = 6,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,782.76/14,880.24 = 6,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,782.76x = 14,880.24 × 6,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,782.76x = 90,280,201.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,280,201.71/10,782.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372.64

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