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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,026.96, 13,827.06 and 6,045.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,026.96, 13,827.06 and 6,045.72 is: 8,336.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,026.96 : 13,827.06 = 6,045.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,026.96/13,827.06 = 6,045.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,026.96x = 13,827.06 × 6,045.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,026.96x = 83,594,533.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,594,533.18/10,026.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336.98

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