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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,483.23, 14,459.29 and 6,005.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,483.23, 14,459.29 and 6,005.34 is: 8,283.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,483.23 : 14,459.29 = 6,005.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,483.23/14,459.29 = 6,005.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,483.23x = 14,459.29 × 6,005.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,483.23x = 86,832,952.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,832,952.61/10,483.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,283.04

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