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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,736.92, 14,816.91 and 6,021.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,736.92, 14,816.91 and 6,021.19 is: 8,309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736.92 : 14,816.91 = 6,021.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736.92/14,816.91 = 6,021.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736.92x = 14,816.91 × 6,021.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736.92x = 89,215,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,215,430.32/10,736.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,309.22

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