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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.58, 14,826.27 and 6,027.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.58, 14,826.27 and 6,027.94 is: 8,318.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.58 : 14,826.27 = 6,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.58/14,826.27 = 6,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.58x = 14,826.27 × 6,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.58x = 89,371,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,371,865.98/10,743.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.63

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