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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,495.03, 14,482.95 and 6,018.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,495.03, 14,482.95 and 6,018.52 is: 8,305.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,495.03 : 14,482.95 = 6,018.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,495.03/14,482.95 = 6,018.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,495.03x = 14,482.95 × 6,018.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,495.03x = 87,165,924.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,165,924.23/10,495.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.45

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