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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,869.59, 14,999.38 and 6,090.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,869.59, 14,999.38 and 6,090.19 is: 8,404.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,869.59 : 14,999.38 = 6,090.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,869.59/14,999.38 = 6,090.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,869.59x = 14,999.38 × 6,090.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,869.59x = 91,349,021.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,349,021.36/10,869.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404.09

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