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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,798.24, 14,902.03 and 6,018.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,798.24, 14,902.03 and 6,018.19 is: 8,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,798.24 : 14,902.03 = 6,018.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,798.24/14,902.03 = 6,018.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,798.24x = 14,902.03 × 6,018.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,798.24x = 89,683,184.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,683,184.34/10,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.35

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