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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,732.26, 14,810.45 and 6,016.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,732.26, 14,810.45 and 6,016.44 is: 8,302.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,732.26 : 14,810.45 = 6,016.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,732.26/14,810.45 = 6,016.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,732.26x = 14,810.45 × 6,016.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,732.26x = 89,106,183.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,106,183.80/10,732.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302.65

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