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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,737.89, 14,818.25 and 6,022.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,737.89, 14,818.25 and 6,022.27 is: 8,310.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,737.89 : 14,818.25 = 6,022.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,737.89/14,818.25 = 6,022.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,737.89x = 14,818.25 × 6,022.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,737.89x = 89,239,536.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,239,536.01/10,737.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.72

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