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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824.17, 14,938.49 and 6,107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824.17, 14,938.49 and 6,107.54 is: 8,429.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824.17 : 14,938.49 = 6,107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824.17/14,938.49 = 6,107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824.17x = 14,938.49 × 6,107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824.17x = 91,237,365.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,237,365.79/10,824.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,429.04

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