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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.55, 14,824.08 and 6,026.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.55, 14,824.08 and 6,026.13 is: 8,316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.55 : 14,824.08 = 6,026.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.55/14,824.08 = 6,026.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.55x = 14,824.08 × 6,026.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.55x = 89,331,833.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,331,833.21/10,741.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.48

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