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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.78, 14,918.84 and 6,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.78, 14,918.84 and 6,030.72 is: 8,322.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.78 : 14,918.84 = 6,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.78/14,918.84 = 6,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.78x = 14,918.84 × 6,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.78x = 89,971,346.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,971,346.76/10,810.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,322.37

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