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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811.51, 14,919.14 and 6,094.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811.51, 14,919.14 and 6,094.79 is: 8,410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811.51 : 14,919.14 = 6,094.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811.51/14,919.14 = 6,094.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811.51x = 14,919.14 × 6,094.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811.51x = 90,928,994.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,928,994.81/10,811.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,410.39

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