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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811.37, 14,919.67 and 6,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811.37, 14,919.67 and 6,095.64 is: 8,411.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811.37 : 14,919.67 = 6,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811.37/14,919.67 = 6,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811.37x = 14,919.67 × 6,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811.37x = 90,944,937.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,944,937.24/10,811.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411.97

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