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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,730.80, 14,809.04 and 6,015.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,730.80, 14,809.04 and 6,015.04 is: 8,301.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,730.80 : 14,809.04 = 6,015.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,730.80/14,809.04 = 6,015.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,730.80x = 14,809.04 × 6,015.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,730.80x = 89,076,967.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,076,967.96/10,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,301.06

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