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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.38, 14,827.22 and 6,027.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.38, 14,827.22 and 6,027.63 is: 8,318.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.38 : 14,827.22 = 6,027.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.38/14,827.22 = 6,027.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.38x = 14,827.22 × 6,027.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.38x = 89,372,996.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,372,996.09/10,743.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.89

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