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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,691.94, 14,755.34 and 6,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,691.94, 14,755.34 and 6,092.86 is: 8,408.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,691.94 : 14,755.34 = 6,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,691.94/14,755.34 = 6,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,691.94x = 14,755.34 × 6,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,691.94x = 89,902,220.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,902,220.87/10,691.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.41

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