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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824.27, 14,938.15 and 6,044.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824.27, 14,938.15 and 6,044.22 is: 8,341.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824.27 : 14,938.15 = 6,044.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824.27/14,938.15 = 6,044.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824.27x = 14,938.15 × 6,044.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824.27x = 90,289,360.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,289,360.08/10,824.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.38

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