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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723.16, 14,798.00 and 6,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723.16, 14,798.00 and 6,007.44 is: 8,290.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723.16 : 14,798.00 = 6,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723.16/14,798.00 = 6,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723.16x = 14,798.00 × 6,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723.16x = 88,898,067.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,898,067.08/10,723.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,290.29

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