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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.52, 14,916.17 and 6,092.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.52, 14,916.17 and 6,092.70 is: 8,408.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.52 : 14,916.17 = 6,092.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.52/14,916.17 = 6,092.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.52x = 14,916.17 × 6,092.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.52x = 90,879,748.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,879,748.96/10,808.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.16

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