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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.00, 14,811.92 and 6,256.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.00, 14,811.92 and 6,256.04 is: 8,633.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.00 : 14,811.92 = 6,256.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.00/14,811.92 = 6,256.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.00x = 14,811.92 × 6,256.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.00x = 92,663,858.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,663,858.66/10,733.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,633.55

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