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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790.57, 14,890.75 and 6,010.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790.57, 14,890.75 and 6,010.49 is: 8,294.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790.57 : 14,890.75 = 6,010.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790.57/14,890.75 = 6,010.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790.57x = 14,890.75 × 6,010.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790.57x = 89,500,673.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,500,673.92/10,790.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,294.35

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