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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.66, 14,915.75 and 6,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.66, 14,915.75 and 6,092.94 is: 8,408.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.66 : 14,915.75 = 6,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.66/14,915.75 = 6,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.66x = 14,915.75 × 6,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.66x = 90,880,739.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,880,739.34/10,808.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.15

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