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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.68, 14,895.04 and 6,013.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.68, 14,895.04 and 6,013.62 is: 8,298.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.68 : 14,895.04 = 6,013.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.68/14,895.04 = 6,013.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.68x = 14,895.04 × 6,013.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.68x = 89,573,064.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,573,064.79/10,793.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,298.66

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