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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,791.94, 14,894.19 and 6,077.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,791.94, 14,894.19 and 6,077.11 is: 8,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,791.94 : 14,894.19 = 6,077.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,791.94/14,894.19 = 6,077.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,791.94x = 14,894.19 × 6,077.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,791.94x = 90,513,630.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,513,630.99/10,791.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387.15

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