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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,823.90, 14,938.22 and 6,107.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,823.90, 14,938.22 and 6,107.81 is: 8,429.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,823.90 : 14,938.22 = 6,107.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,823.90/14,938.22 = 6,107.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,823.90x = 14,938.22 × 6,107.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,823.90x = 91,239,816.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,239,816.30/10,823.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,429.48

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