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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,833.04, 14,950.56 and 6,118.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,833.04, 14,950.56 and 6,118.12 is: 8,443.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,833.04 : 14,950.56 = 6,118.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,833.04/14,950.56 = 6,118.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,833.04x = 14,950.56 × 6,118.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,833.04x = 91,469,320.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,469,320.15/10,833.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,443.55

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