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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,745.88, 14,830.38 and 6,030.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,745.88, 14,830.38 and 6,030.18 is: 8,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,745.88 : 14,830.38 = 6,030.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,745.88/14,830.38 = 6,030.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,745.88x = 14,830.38 × 6,030.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,745.88x = 89,429,860.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,429,860.87/10,745.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,322.25

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