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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.40, 14,813.01 and 6,017.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.40, 14,813.01 and 6,017.67 is: 8,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.40 : 14,813.01 = 6,017.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.40/14,813.01 = 6,017.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.40x = 14,813.01 × 6,017.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.40x = 89,139,805.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,139,805.89/10,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.90

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