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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,722.11, 14,796.50 and 6,006.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,722.11, 14,796.50 and 6,006.42 is: 8,288.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,722.11 : 14,796.50 = 6,006.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,722.11/14,796.50 = 6,006.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,722.11x = 14,796.50 × 6,006.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,722.11x = 88,873,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,873,963.50/10,722.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,288.85

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