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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,739.16, 14,820.00 and 6,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,739.16, 14,820.00 and 6,023.44 is: 8,312.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,739.16 : 14,820.00 = 6,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,739.16/14,820.00 = 6,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,739.16x = 14,820.00 × 6,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,739.16x = 89,267,376.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,267,376.74/10,739.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,312.32

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