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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.24, 14,825.91 and 6,267.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.24, 14,825.91 and 6,267.29 is: 8,649.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.24 : 14,825.91 = 6,267.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.24/14,825.91 = 6,267.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.24x = 14,825.91 × 6,267.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.24x = 92,918,314.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,918,314.55/10,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,649.00

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