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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.49, 14,893.89 and 6,012.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.49, 14,893.89 and 6,012.76 is: 8,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.49 : 14,893.89 = 6,012.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.49/14,893.89 = 6,012.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.49x = 14,893.89 × 6,012.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.49x = 89,553,386.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,553,386.04/10,792.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,297.75

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