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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,823.49, 14,936.45 and 6,043.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,823.49, 14,936.45 and 6,043.35 is: 8,339.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,823.49 : 14,936.45 = 6,043.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,823.49/14,936.45 = 6,043.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,823.49x = 14,936.45 × 6,043.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,823.49x = 90,266,195.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,266,195.11/10,823.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339.84

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