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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821.43, 14,934.27 and 6,105.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821.43, 14,934.27 and 6,105.61 is: 8,426.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821.43 : 14,934.27 = 6,105.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821.43/14,934.27 = 6,105.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821.43x = 14,934.27 × 6,105.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821.43x = 91,182,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,182,828.25/10,821.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426.13

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