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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,819.12, 14,931.66 and 6,104.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,819.12, 14,931.66 and 6,104.38 is: 8,424.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,819.12 : 14,931.66 = 6,104.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,819.12/14,931.66 = 6,104.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,819.12x = 14,931.66 × 6,104.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,819.12x = 91,148,526.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,148,526.67/10,819.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.76

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