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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,815.85, 14,925.86 and 6,100.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,815.85, 14,925.86 and 6,100.43 is: 8,418.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,815.85 : 14,925.86 = 6,100.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,815.85/14,925.86 = 6,100.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,815.85x = 14,925.86 × 6,100.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,815.85x = 91,054,216.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,054,216.69/10,815.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,418.59

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