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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,828.67, 14,944.22 and 6,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,828.67, 14,944.22 and 6,048.60 is: 8,347.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828.67 : 14,944.22 = 6,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828.67/14,944.22 = 6,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828.67x = 14,944.22 × 6,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828.67x = 90,391,578.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,391,578.85/10,828.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,347.44

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