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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,821.95, 14,934.27 and 6,106.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,821.95, 14,934.27 and 6,106.22 is: 8,426.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,821.95 : 14,934.27 = 6,106.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,821.95/14,934.27 = 6,106.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,821.95x = 14,934.27 × 6,106.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,821.95x = 91,191,938.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,191,938.16/10,821.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426.57

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