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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,744.46, 14,827.40 and 6,028.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,744.46, 14,827.40 and 6,028.76 is: 8,319.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,744.46 : 14,827.40 = 6,028.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,744.46/14,827.40 = 6,028.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,744.46x = 14,827.40 × 6,028.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,744.46x = 89,390,836.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,390,836.02/10,744.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,319.71

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