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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797.51, 14,900.54 and 6,081.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797.51, 14,900.54 and 6,081.81 is: 8,392.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797.51 : 14,900.54 = 6,081.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797.51/14,900.54 = 6,081.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797.51x = 14,900.54 × 6,081.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797.51x = 90,622,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,622,253.18/10,797.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.88

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