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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.46, 14,826.02 and 6,027.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.46, 14,826.02 and 6,027.44 is: 8,317.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.46 : 14,826.02 = 6,027.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.46/14,826.02 = 6,027.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.46x = 14,826.02 × 6,027.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.46x = 89,362,945.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,362,945.99/10,743.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.89

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