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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.95, 14,893.98 and 6,077.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.95, 14,893.98 and 6,077.13 is: 8,386.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.95 : 14,893.98 = 6,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.95/14,893.98 = 6,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.95x = 14,893.98 × 6,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.95x = 90,512,652.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,512,652.68/10,792.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,386.28

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