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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.08, 14,917.38 and 6,030.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.08, 14,917.38 and 6,030.54 is: 8,322.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.08 : 14,917.38 = 6,030.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.08/14,917.38 = 6,030.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.08x = 14,917.38 × 6,030.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.08x = 89,959,856.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,959,856.79/10,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,322.62

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