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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.78, 14,935.89 and 6,107.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.78, 14,935.89 and 6,107.06 is: 8,428.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.78 : 14,935.89 = 6,107.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.78/14,935.89 = 6,107.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.78x = 14,935.89 × 6,107.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.78x = 91,214,436.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,214,436.62/10,822.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,428.00

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