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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.45, 14,917.13 and 6,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.45, 14,917.13 and 6,029.70 is: 8,321.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.45 : 14,917.13 = 6,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.45/14,917.13 = 6,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.45x = 14,917.13 × 6,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.45x = 89,945,818.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,945,818.76/10,809.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.04

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