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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826.32, 14,939.16 and 6,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826.32, 14,939.16 and 6,110.32 is: 8,431.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826.32 : 14,939.16 = 6,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826.32/14,939.16 = 6,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826.32x = 14,939.16 × 6,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826.32x = 91,283,048.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,283,048.13/10,826.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,431.59

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