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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.08, 14,810.70 and 6,016.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.08, 14,810.70 and 6,016.72 is: 8,302.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.08 : 14,810.70 = 6,016.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.08/14,810.70 = 6,016.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.08x = 14,810.70 × 6,016.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.08x = 89,111,834.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,111,834.90/10,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302.54

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