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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,725.75, 14,801.54 and 6,010.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,725.75, 14,801.54 and 6,010.34 is: 8,294.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,725.75 : 14,801.54 = 6,010.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,725.75/14,801.54 = 6,010.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,725.75x = 14,801.54 × 6,010.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,725.75x = 88,962,183.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,962,183.86/10,725.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,294.26

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