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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,805.88, 14,912.82 and 6,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,805.88, 14,912.82 and 6,090.42 is: 8,405.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,805.88 : 14,912.82 = 6,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,805.88/14,912.82 = 6,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,805.88x = 14,912.82 × 6,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,805.88x = 90,825,337.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,825,337.18/10,805.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.18

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