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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.36, 14,824.47 and 6,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.36, 14,824.47 and 6,027.16 is: 8,318.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.36 : 14,824.47 = 6,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.36/14,824.47 = 6,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.36x = 14,824.47 × 6,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.36x = 89,349,452.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,349,452.61/10,741.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.26

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