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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.41, 14,897.18 and 6,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.41, 14,897.18 and 6,015.10 is: 8,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.41 : 14,897.18 = 6,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.41/14,897.18 = 6,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.41x = 14,897.18 × 6,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.41x = 89,608,027.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,608,027.42/10,795.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.57

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