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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,846.04, 14,963.80 and 6,595.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,846.04, 14,963.80 and 6,595.77 is: 9,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,846.04 : 14,963.80 = 6,595.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,846.04/14,963.80 = 6,595.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,846.04x = 14,963.80 × 6,595.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,846.04x = 98,697,783.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,697,783.13/10,846.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.89

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