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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,633.73, 14,675.81 and 6,098.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,633.73, 14,675.81 and 6,098.04 is: 8,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,633.73 : 14,675.81 = 6,098.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,633.73/14,675.81 = 6,098.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,633.73x = 14,675.81 × 6,098.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,633.73x = 89,493,645.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,493,645.92/10,633.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.02

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