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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.60, 14,826.24 and 6,028.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.60, 14,826.24 and 6,028.32 is: 8,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.60 : 14,826.24 = 6,028.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.60/14,826.24 = 6,028.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.60x = 14,826.24 × 6,028.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.60x = 89,377,319.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,377,319.12/10,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,319.12

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