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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,814.86, 14,925.02 and 6,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,814.86, 14,925.02 and 6,099.04 is: 8,416.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814.86 : 14,925.02 = 6,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814.86/14,925.02 = 6,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814.86x = 14,925.02 × 6,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814.86x = 91,028,293.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,028,293.98/10,814.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.96

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