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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.20, 14,921.67 and 6,097.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.20, 14,921.67 and 6,097.38 is: 8,414.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.20 : 14,921.67 = 6,097.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.20/14,921.67 = 6,097.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.20x = 14,921.67 × 6,097.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.20x = 90,983,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,983,092.22/10,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,414.08

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