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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804.58, 14,910.61 and 6,089.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804.58, 14,910.61 and 6,089.02 is: 8,403.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804.58 : 14,910.61 = 6,089.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804.58/14,910.61 = 6,089.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804.58x = 14,910.61 × 6,089.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804.58x = 90,791,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,791,002.50/10,804.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.01

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