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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.68, 14,896.42 and 6,014.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.68, 14,896.42 and 6,014.62 is: 8,300.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.68 : 14,896.42 = 6,014.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.68/14,896.42 = 6,014.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.68x = 14,896.42 × 6,014.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.68x = 89,596,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,596,305.66/10,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.04

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