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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.19, 14,898.67 and 6,016.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.19, 14,898.67 and 6,016.15 is: 8,302.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.19 : 14,898.67 = 6,016.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.19/14,898.67 = 6,016.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.19x = 14,898.67 × 6,016.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.19x = 89,632,633.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,632,633.52/10,796.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302.25

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