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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,736.76, 14,816.70 and 6,021.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,736.76, 14,816.70 and 6,021.90 is: 8,310.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736.76 : 14,816.70 = 6,021.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736.76/14,816.70 = 6,021.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736.76x = 14,816.70 × 6,021.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736.76x = 89,224,685.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,224,685.73/10,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.21

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