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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.75, 14,899.56 and 6,081.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.75, 14,899.56 and 6,081.11 is: 8,391.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.75 : 14,899.56 = 6,081.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.75/14,899.56 = 6,081.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.75x = 14,899.56 × 6,081.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.75x = 90,605,863.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,605,863.31/10,796.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,391.96

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