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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,799.96, 14,903.64 and 6,084.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,799.96, 14,903.64 and 6,084.14 is: 8,395.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,799.96 : 14,903.64 = 6,084.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,799.96/14,903.64 = 6,084.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,799.96x = 14,903.64 × 6,084.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,799.96x = 90,675,832.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,675,832.27/10,799.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.94

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