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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,820.56, 14,931.12 and 6,104.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,820.56, 14,931.12 and 6,104.92 is: 8,424.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,820.56 : 14,931.12 = 6,104.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,820.56/14,931.12 = 6,104.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,820.56x = 14,931.12 × 6,104.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,820.56x = 91,153,293.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,153,293.11/10,820.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.08

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