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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508.02, 14,503.13 and 6,034.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508.02, 14,503.13 and 6,034.78 is: 8,329.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508.02 : 14,503.13 = 6,034.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508.02/14,503.13 = 6,034.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508.02x = 14,503.13 × 6,034.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508.02x = 87,523,198.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,523,198.86/10,508.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,329.18

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