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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,818.95, 14,927.56 and 6,103.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,818.95, 14,927.56 and 6,103.24 is: 8,421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,818.95 : 14,927.56 = 6,103.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,818.95/14,927.56 = 6,103.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,818.95x = 14,927.56 × 6,103.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,818.95x = 91,106,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,106,428.72/10,818.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,421.01

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