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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.31, 14,903.05 and 6,083.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.31, 14,903.05 and 6,083.59 is: 8,395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.31 : 14,903.05 = 6,083.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.31/14,903.05 = 6,083.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.31x = 14,903.05 × 6,083.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.31x = 90,664,045.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,664,045.95/10,799.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.36

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