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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,503.07, 14,494.78 and 6,027.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,503.07, 14,494.78 and 6,027.55 is: 8,318.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,503.07 : 14,494.78 = 6,027.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,503.07/14,494.78 = 6,027.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,503.07x = 14,494.78 × 6,027.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,503.07x = 87,367,982.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,367,982.49/10,503.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.33

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