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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723.52, 14,796.48 and 6,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723.52, 14,796.48 and 6,007.04 is: 8,288.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723.52 : 14,796.48 = 6,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723.52/14,796.48 = 6,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723.52x = 14,796.48 × 6,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723.52x = 88,883,047.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,883,047.22/10,723.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,288.61

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