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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,805.20, 14,912.40 and 6,089.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,805.20, 14,912.40 and 6,089.92 is: 8,404.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,805.20 : 14,912.40 = 6,089.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,805.20/14,912.40 = 6,089.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,805.20x = 14,912.40 × 6,089.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,805.20x = 90,815,323.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,815,323.01/10,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404.78

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