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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821.54, 14,933.34 and 6,105.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821.54, 14,933.34 and 6,105.72 is: 8,425.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821.54 : 14,933.34 = 6,105.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821.54/14,933.34 = 6,105.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821.54x = 14,933.34 × 6,105.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821.54x = 91,178,792.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,178,792.70/10,821.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.68

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