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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,027.54, 13,843.74 and 6,674.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,027.54, 13,843.74 and 6,674.98 is: 9,215.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,027.54 : 13,843.74 = 6,674.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,027.54/13,843.74 = 6,674.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,027.54x = 13,843.74 × 6,674.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,027.54x = 92,406,687.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,406,687.63/10,027.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,215.29

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