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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,633.31, 14,673.33 and 5,852.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,633.31, 14,673.33 and 5,852.44 is: 8,076.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,633.31 : 14,673.33 = 5,852.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,633.31/14,673.33 = 5,852.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,633.31x = 14,673.33 × 5,852.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,633.31x = 85,874,783.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,874,783.43/10,633.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,076.02

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