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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.08, 14,963.48 and 6,127.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.08, 14,963.48 and 6,127.37 is: 8,455.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.08 : 14,963.48 = 6,127.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.08/14,963.48 = 6,127.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.08x = 14,963.48 × 6,127.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.08x = 91,686,672.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,686,672.99/10,843.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,455.78

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