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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.98, 14,935.92 and 6,107.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.98, 14,935.92 and 6,107.37 is: 8,428.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.98 : 14,935.92 = 6,107.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.98/14,935.92 = 6,107.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.98x = 14,935.92 × 6,107.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.98x = 91,219,189.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,219,189.73/10,822.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,428.29

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