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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.48, 14,962.35 and 6,126.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.48, 14,962.35 and 6,126.04 is: 8,453.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.48 : 14,962.35 = 6,126.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.48/14,962.35 = 6,126.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.48x = 14,962.35 × 6,126.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.48x = 91,659,954.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,659,954.59/10,843.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,453.00

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