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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,727.02, 14,803.73 and 6,011.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,727.02, 14,803.73 and 6,011.61 is: 8,296.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,727.02 : 14,803.73 = 6,011.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,727.02/14,803.73 = 6,011.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,727.02x = 14,803.73 × 6,011.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,727.02x = 88,994,251.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,994,251.31/10,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296.27

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