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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,833.24, 14,949.72 and 6,119.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,833.24, 14,949.72 and 6,119.04 is: 8,444.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,833.24 : 14,949.72 = 6,119.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,833.24/14,949.72 = 6,119.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,833.24x = 14,949.72 × 6,119.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,833.24x = 91,477,934.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,477,934.67/10,833.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444.19

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