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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.01, 14,897.66 and 6,079.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.01, 14,897.66 and 6,079.19 is: 8,389.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.01 : 14,897.66 = 6,079.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.01/14,897.66 = 6,079.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.01x = 14,897.66 × 6,079.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.01x = 90,565,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,565,600.81/10,795.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,389.58

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