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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.13, 14,822.85 and 6,025.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.13, 14,822.85 and 6,025.51 is: 8,315.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.13 : 14,822.85 = 6,025.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.13/14,822.85 = 6,025.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.13x = 14,822.85 × 6,025.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.13x = 89,315,216.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,315,216.44/10,741.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.26

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