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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.70, 14,823.66 and 6,025.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.70, 14,823.66 and 6,025.88 is: 8,315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.70 : 14,823.66 = 6,025.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.70/14,823.66 = 6,025.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.70x = 14,823.66 × 6,025.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.70x = 89,325,596.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,325,596.32/10,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.78

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