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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.61, 14,963.87 and 6,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.61, 14,963.87 and 6,063.26 is: 8,367.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.61 : 14,963.87 = 6,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.61/14,963.87 = 6,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.61x = 14,963.87 × 6,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.61x = 90,729,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,729,729.28/10,843.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367.12

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