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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,835.91, 14,952.23 and 6,056.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,835.91, 14,952.23 and 6,056.11 is: 8,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,835.91 : 14,952.23 = 6,056.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,835.91/14,952.23 = 6,056.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,835.91x = 14,952.23 × 6,056.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,835.91x = 90,552,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,552,319.34/10,835.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.69

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