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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797.67, 14,901.04 and 6,018.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797.67, 14,901.04 and 6,018.11 is: 8,305.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797.67 : 14,901.04 = 6,018.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797.67/14,901.04 = 6,018.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797.67x = 14,901.04 × 6,018.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797.67x = 89,676,052.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,676,052.88/10,797.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.13

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