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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834.52, 14,951.68 and 6,118.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834.52, 14,951.68 and 6,118.70 is: 8,443.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834.52 : 14,951.68 = 6,118.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834.52/14,951.68 = 6,118.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834.52x = 14,951.68 × 6,118.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834.52x = 91,484,844.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,484,844.42/10,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,443.83

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