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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,841.48, 14,961.32 and 6,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,841.48, 14,961.32 and 6,126.20 is: 8,454.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,841.48 : 14,961.32 = 6,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,841.48/14,961.32 = 6,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,841.48x = 14,961.32 × 6,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,841.48x = 91,656,038.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,656,038.58/10,841.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,454.20

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