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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790.27, 14,890.54 and 6,074.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790.27, 14,890.54 and 6,074.56 is: 8,382.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790.27 : 14,890.54 = 6,074.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790.27/14,890.54 = 6,074.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790.27x = 14,890.54 × 6,074.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790.27x = 90,453,373.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,453,373.84/10,790.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382.87

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