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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,827.18, 14,940.03 and 6,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,827.18, 14,940.03 and 6,110.70 is: 8,431.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,827.18 : 14,940.03 = 6,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,827.18/14,940.03 = 6,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,827.18x = 14,940.03 × 6,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,827.18x = 91,294,041.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,294,041.32/10,827.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,431.93

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