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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,730.08, 14,807.82 and 6,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,730.08, 14,807.82 and 6,014.44 is: 8,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,730.08 : 14,807.82 = 6,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,730.08/14,807.82 = 6,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,730.08x = 14,807.82 × 6,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,730.08x = 89,060,744.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,060,744.92/10,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.10

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