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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.07, 14,898.87 and 6,080.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.07, 14,898.87 and 6,080.52 is: 8,391.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.07 : 14,898.87 = 6,080.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.07/14,898.87 = 6,080.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.07x = 14,898.87 × 6,080.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.07x = 90,592,877.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,592,877.01/10,796.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,391.28

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