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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.72, 14,897.58 and 6,079.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.72, 14,897.58 and 6,079.88 is: 8,389.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.72 : 14,897.58 = 6,079.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.72/14,897.58 = 6,079.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.72x = 14,897.58 × 6,079.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.72x = 90,575,498.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,575,498.69/10,795.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,389.95

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