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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.92, 14,935.50 and 6,107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.92, 14,935.50 and 6,107.22 is: 8,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.92 : 14,935.50 = 6,107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.92/14,935.50 = 6,107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.92x = 14,935.50 × 6,107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.92x = 91,214,384.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,214,384.31/10,822.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.89

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