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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821.20, 14,933.23 and 6,105.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821.20, 14,933.23 and 6,105.51 is: 8,425.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821.20 : 14,933.23 = 6,105.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821.20/14,933.23 = 6,105.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821.20x = 14,933.23 × 6,105.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821.20x = 91,174,969.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,174,969.83/10,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.59

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