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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,844.33, 14,964.57 and 6,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,844.33, 14,964.57 and 6,128.30 is: 8,456.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,844.33 : 14,964.57 = 6,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,844.33/14,964.57 = 6,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,844.33x = 14,964.57 × 6,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,844.33x = 91,707,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,707,411.74/10,844.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.72

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