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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.56, 14,823.36 and 6,025.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.56, 14,823.36 and 6,025.83 is: 8,315.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.56 : 14,823.36 = 6,025.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.56/14,823.36 = 6,025.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.56x = 14,823.36 × 6,025.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.56x = 89,323,047.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,323,047.39/10,741.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.65

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