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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.29, 14,914.92 and 6,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.29, 14,914.92 and 6,092.56 is: 8,407.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.29 : 14,914.92 = 6,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.29/14,914.92 = 6,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.29x = 14,914.92 × 6,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.29x = 90,870,045.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,870,045.00/10,808.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.44

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