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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.26, 14,935.14 and 6,106.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.26, 14,935.14 and 6,106.71 is: 8,427.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.26 : 14,935.14 = 6,106.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.26/14,935.14 = 6,106.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.26x = 14,935.14 × 6,106.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.26x = 91,204,568.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,204,568.79/10,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.50

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