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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,819.98, 14,931.56 and 6,104.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,819.98, 14,931.56 and 6,104.24 is: 8,423.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,819.98 : 14,931.56 = 6,104.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,819.98/14,931.56 = 6,104.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,819.98x = 14,931.56 × 6,104.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,819.98x = 91,145,825.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,145,825.81/10,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.84

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