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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821.67, 14,932.69 and 6,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821.67, 14,932.69 and 6,105.04 is: 8,424.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821.67 : 14,932.69 = 6,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821.67/14,932.69 = 6,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821.67x = 14,932.69 × 6,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821.67x = 91,164,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,164,669.76/10,821.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.27

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