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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.02, 14,916.86 and 6,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.02, 14,916.86 and 6,093.20 is: 8,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.02 : 14,916.86 = 6,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.02/14,916.86 = 6,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.02x = 14,916.86 × 6,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.02x = 90,891,411.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,891,411.35/10,809.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.85

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