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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508.94, 14,504.06 and 6,032.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508.94, 14,504.06 and 6,032.88 is: 8,326.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508.94 : 14,504.06 = 6,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508.94/14,504.06 = 6,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508.94x = 14,504.06 × 6,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508.94x = 87,501,268.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,501,268.58/10,508.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.36

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