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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,033.20, 13,845.96 and 6,053.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,033.20, 13,845.96 and 6,053.58 is: 8,354.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,033.20 : 13,845.96 = 6,053.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,033.20/13,845.96 = 6,053.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,033.20x = 13,845.96 × 6,053.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,033.20x = 83,817,626.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,817,626.54/10,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,354.03

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