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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723.24, 14,798.08 and 6,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723.24, 14,798.08 and 6,007.56 is: 8,290.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723.24 : 14,798.08 = 6,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723.24/14,798.08 = 6,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723.24x = 14,798.08 × 6,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723.24x = 88,900,353.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,900,353.48/10,723.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,290.44

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