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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.48, 14,914.56 and 6,092.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.48, 14,914.56 and 6,092.72 is: 8,407.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.48 : 14,914.56 = 6,092.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.48/14,914.56 = 6,092.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.48x = 14,914.56 × 6,092.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.48x = 90,870,238.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,870,238.00/10,808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.31

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