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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,503.01, 14,493.61 and 6,524.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,503.01, 14,493.61 and 6,524.05 is: 9,002.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,503.01 : 14,493.61 = 6,524.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,503.01/14,493.61 = 6,524.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,503.01x = 14,493.61 × 6,524.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,503.01x = 94,557,003.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,557,003.83/10,503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,002.84

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