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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,033.08, 13,845.36 and 6,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,033.08, 13,845.36 and 6,052.20 is: 8,351.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,033.08 : 13,845.36 = 6,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,033.08/13,845.36 = 6,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,033.08x = 13,845.36 × 6,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,033.08x = 83,794,887.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,794,887.79/10,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351.86

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