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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826.32, 14,941.20 and 6,110.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826.32, 14,941.20 and 6,110.96 is: 8,433.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826.32 : 14,941.20 = 6,110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826.32/14,941.20 = 6,110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826.32x = 14,941.20 × 6,110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826.32x = 91,305,075.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,305,075.55/10,826.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.62

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