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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,807.17, 14,913.97 and 6,027.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,807.17, 14,913.97 and 6,027.42 is: 8,317.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.17 : 14,913.97 = 6,027.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.17/14,913.97 = 6,027.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.17x = 14,913.97 × 6,027.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.17x = 89,892,761.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,892,761.06/10,807.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.88

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