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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.88, 14,917.61 and 6,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.88, 14,917.61 and 6,094.16 is: 8,409.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.88 : 14,917.61 = 6,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.88/14,917.61 = 6,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.88x = 14,917.61 × 6,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.88x = 90,910,298.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,910,298.75/10,809.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,409.93

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