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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,807.58, 14,914.10 and 6,615.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,807.58, 14,914.10 and 6,615.83 is: 9,129.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.58 : 14,914.10 = 6,615.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.58/14,914.10 = 6,615.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.58x = 14,914.10 × 6,615.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.58x = 98,669,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,669,042.55/10,807.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129.62

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