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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,962.14, 16,448.67 and 6,030.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,962.14, 16,448.67 and 6,030.45 is: 9,048.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,962.14 : 16,448.67 = 6,030.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,962.14/16,448.67 = 6,030.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,962.14x = 16,448.67 × 6,030.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,962.14x = 99,192,882.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,192,882.00/10,962.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.68

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