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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834.56, 14,951.52 and 6,054.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834.56, 14,951.52 and 6,054.57 is: 8,355.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834.56 : 14,951.52 = 6,054.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834.56/14,951.52 = 6,054.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834.56x = 14,951.52 × 6,054.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834.56x = 90,525,024.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,525,024.45/10,834.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355.21

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