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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,819.80, 14,930.88 and 6,571.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,819.80, 14,930.88 and 6,571.32 is: 9,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,819.80 : 14,930.88 = 6,571.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,819.80/14,930.88 = 6,571.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,819.80x = 14,930.88 × 6,571.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,819.80x = 98,115,590.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,115,590.36/10,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.15

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