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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,819.89, 14,931.45 and 6,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,819.89, 14,931.45 and 6,104.18 is: 8,423.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,819.89 : 14,931.45 = 6,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,819.89/14,931.45 = 6,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,819.89x = 14,931.45 × 6,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,819.89x = 91,144,295.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,144,295.79/10,819.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.77

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