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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.59, 14,918.07 and 6,031.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.59, 14,918.07 and 6,031.04 is: 8,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.59 : 14,918.07 = 6,031.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.59/14,918.07 = 6,031.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.59x = 14,918.07 × 6,031.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.59x = 89,971,402.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,971,402.30/10,809.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323.30

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