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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.68, 14,823.66 and 6,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.68, 14,823.66 and 6,025.86 is: 8,315.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.68 : 14,823.66 = 6,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.68/14,823.66 = 6,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.68x = 14,823.66 × 6,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.68x = 89,325,299.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,325,299.85/10,741.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.77

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