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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.23, 14,811.80 and 6,017.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.23, 14,811.80 and 6,017.51 is: 8,304.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.23 : 14,811.80 = 6,017.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.23/14,811.80 = 6,017.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.23x = 14,811.80 × 6,017.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.23x = 89,130,154.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,130,154.62/10,733.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.13

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