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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,233.36, 14,114.88 and 6,041.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,233.36, 14,114.88 and 6,041.52 is: 8,333.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233.36 : 14,114.88 = 6,041.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233.36/14,114.88 = 6,041.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233.36x = 14,114.88 × 6,041.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233.36x = 85,275,329.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,275,329.82/10,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,333.07

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