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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.31, 14,900.22 and 6,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.31, 14,900.22 and 6,080.90 is: 8,392.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.31 : 14,900.22 = 6,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.31/14,900.22 = 6,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.31x = 14,900.22 × 6,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.31x = 90,606,673.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,606,673.30/10,796.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.37

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