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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.24, 14,915.52 and 6,092.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.24, 14,915.52 and 6,092.51 is: 8,407.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.24 : 14,915.52 = 6,092.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.24/14,915.52 = 6,092.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.24x = 14,915.52 × 6,092.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.24x = 90,872,880.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,872,880.18/10,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.74

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