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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824.76, 14,934.72 and 6,108.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824.76, 14,934.72 and 6,108.13 is: 8,427.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824.76 : 14,934.72 = 6,108.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824.76/14,934.72 = 6,108.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824.76x = 14,934.72 × 6,108.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824.76x = 91,223,211.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,223,211.27/10,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,427.27

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