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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826.91, 14,941.39 and 6,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826.91, 14,941.39 and 6,111.19 is: 8,433.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826.91 : 14,941.39 = 6,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826.91/14,941.39 = 6,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826.91x = 14,941.39 × 6,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826.91x = 91,309,620.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,309,620.52/10,826.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.58

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