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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.80, 14,823.69 and 6,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.80, 14,823.69 and 6,026.10 is: 8,316.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.80 : 14,823.69 = 6,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.80/14,823.69 = 6,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.80x = 14,823.69 × 6,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.80x = 89,329,038.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,329,038.31/10,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.02

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