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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804.87, 14,908.11 and 6,089.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804.87, 14,908.11 and 6,089.15 is: 8,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804.87 : 14,908.11 = 6,089.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804.87/14,908.11 = 6,089.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804.87x = 14,908.11 × 6,089.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804.87x = 90,777,718.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,777,718.01/10,804.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,401.56

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