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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,512.02, 14,505.92 and 6,032.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,512.02, 14,505.92 and 6,032.62 is: 8,324.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,512.02 : 14,505.92 = 6,032.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,512.02/14,505.92 = 6,032.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,512.02x = 14,505.92 × 6,032.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,512.02x = 87,508,636.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,508,636.68/10,512.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.63

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