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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,820.10, 14,931.26 and 6,104.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,820.10, 14,931.26 and 6,104.82 is: 8,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,820.10 : 14,931.26 = 6,104.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,820.10/14,931.26 = 6,104.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,820.10x = 14,931.26 × 6,104.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,820.10x = 91,152,654.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,152,654.67/10,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.38

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