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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,816.16, 14,926.10 and 6,100.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,816.16, 14,926.10 and 6,100.44 is: 8,418.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,816.16 : 14,926.10 = 6,100.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,816.16/14,926.10 = 6,100.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,816.16x = 14,926.10 × 6,100.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,816.16x = 91,055,777.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,055,777.48/10,816.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,418.49

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