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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.48, 14,935.23 and 6,106.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.48, 14,935.23 and 6,106.87 is: 8,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.48 : 14,935.23 = 6,106.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.48/14,935.23 = 6,106.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.48x = 14,935.23 × 6,106.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.48x = 91,207,508.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,207,508.03/10,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.60

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