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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.06, 14,810.97 and 6,017.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.06, 14,810.97 and 6,017.24 is: 8,303.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.06 : 14,810.97 = 6,017.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.06/14,810.97 = 6,017.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.06x = 14,810.97 × 6,017.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.06x = 89,121,161.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,121,161.12/10,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303.43

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