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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.04, 14,959.66 and 6,592.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.04, 14,959.66 and 6,592.77 is: 9,095.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.04 : 14,959.66 = 6,592.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.04/14,959.66 = 6,592.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.04x = 14,959.66 × 6,592.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.04x = 98,625,581.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,625,581.18/10,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.75

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