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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,481.04, 14,463.19 and 6,003.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,481.04, 14,463.19 and 6,003.77 is: 8,284.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,481.04 : 14,463.19 = 6,003.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,481.04/14,463.19 = 6,003.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,481.04x = 14,463.19 × 6,003.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,481.04x = 86,833,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,833,601.42/10,481.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,284.83

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