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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,806.53, 14,912.71 and 6,026.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,806.53, 14,912.71 and 6,026.61 is: 8,316.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,806.53 : 14,912.71 = 6,026.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,806.53/14,912.71 = 6,026.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,806.53x = 14,912.71 × 6,026.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,806.53x = 89,873,128.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,873,128.07/10,806.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.56

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