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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,033.02, 13,844.70 and 6,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,033.02, 13,844.70 and 6,052.68 is: 8,352.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,033.02 : 13,844.70 = 6,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,033.02/13,844.70 = 6,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,033.02x = 13,844.70 × 6,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,033.02x = 83,797,538.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,797,538.80/10,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.17

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