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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,511.84, 14,503.44 and 6,035.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,511.84, 14,503.44 and 6,035.36 is: 8,327.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,511.84 : 14,503.44 = 6,035.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,511.84/14,503.44 = 6,035.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,511.84x = 14,503.44 × 6,035.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,511.84x = 87,533,481.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,533,481.64/10,511.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.13

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