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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,510.38, 14,504.94 and 6,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,510.38, 14,504.94 and 6,034.14 is: 8,327.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,510.38 : 14,504.94 = 6,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,510.38/14,504.94 = 6,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,510.38x = 14,504.94 × 6,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,510.38x = 87,524,838.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,524,838.65/10,510.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.47

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