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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,024.83, 13,833.32 and 5,832.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,024.83, 13,833.32 and 5,832.27 is: 8,047.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,024.83 : 13,833.32 = 5,832.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,024.83/13,833.32 = 5,832.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,024.83x = 13,833.32 × 5,832.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,024.83x = 80,679,628.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,679,628.08/10,024.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047.98

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