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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801.95, 14,906.59 and 6,021.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801.95, 14,906.59 and 6,021.83 is: 8,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801.95 : 14,906.59 = 6,021.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801.95/14,906.59 = 6,021.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801.95x = 14,906.59 × 6,021.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801.95x = 89,764,950.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,764,950.86/10,801.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.07

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