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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.26, 14,892.12 and 6,076.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.26, 14,892.12 and 6,076.44 is: 8,384.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.26 : 14,892.12 = 6,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.26/14,892.12 = 6,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.26x = 14,892.12 × 6,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.26x = 90,491,073.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,491,073.65/10,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384.81

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