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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,844.30, 14,963.28 and 6,128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,844.30, 14,963.28 and 6,128.48 is: 8,456.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,844.30 : 14,963.28 = 6,128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,844.30/14,963.28 = 6,128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,844.30x = 14,963.28 × 6,128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,844.30x = 91,702,162.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,702,162.21/10,844.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.25

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