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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,827.24, 14,941.44 and 6,113.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,827.24, 14,941.44 and 6,113.04 is: 8,435.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,827.24 : 14,941.44 = 6,113.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,827.24/14,941.44 = 6,113.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,827.24x = 14,941.44 × 6,113.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,827.24x = 91,337,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,337,620.38/10,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,435.91

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