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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.44, 14,812.08 and 6,017.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.44, 14,812.08 and 6,017.71 is: 8,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.44 : 14,812.08 = 6,017.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.44/14,812.08 = 6,017.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.44x = 14,812.08 × 6,017.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.44x = 89,134,801.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,134,801.94/10,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.40

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