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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,803.72, 14,909.06 and 6,089.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,803.72, 14,909.06 and 6,089.52 is: 8,403.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803.72 : 14,909.06 = 6,089.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803.72/14,909.06 = 6,089.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803.72x = 14,909.06 × 6,089.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803.72x = 90,789,019.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,789,019.05/10,803.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.50

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