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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.28, 14,964.03 and 6,063.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.28, 14,964.03 and 6,063.09 is: 8,367.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.28 : 14,964.03 = 6,063.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.28/14,964.03 = 6,063.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.28x = 14,964.03 × 6,063.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.28x = 90,728,260.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,728,260.65/10,843.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367.24

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