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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.86, 14,827.14 and 6,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.86, 14,827.14 and 6,028.04 is: 8,319.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.86 : 14,827.14 = 6,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.86/14,827.14 = 6,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.86x = 14,827.14 × 6,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.86x = 89,378,593.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,378,593.01/10,743.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,319.04

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