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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,433.73, 15,645.72 and 6,052.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,433.73, 15,645.72 and 6,052.44 is: 9,075.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,433.73 : 15,645.72 = 6,052.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,433.73/15,645.72 = 6,052.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,433.73x = 15,645.72 × 6,052.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,433.73x = 94,694,781.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,694,781.56/10,433.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.83

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