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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,823.32, 14,933.59 and 6,107.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,823.32, 14,933.59 and 6,107.61 is: 8,427.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,823.32 : 14,933.59 = 6,107.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,823.32/14,933.59 = 6,107.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,823.32x = 14,933.59 × 6,107.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,823.32x = 91,208,543.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,208,543.62/10,823.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.04

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