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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,675.27, 14,735.00 and 6,201.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,675.27, 14,735.00 and 6,201.03 is: 8,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675.27 : 14,735.00 = 6,201.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675.27/14,735.00 = 6,201.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675.27x = 14,735.00 × 6,201.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675.27x = 91,372,247.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,372,247.81/10,675.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,559.24

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