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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.52, 14,812.44 and 6,017.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.52, 14,812.44 and 6,017.52 is: 8,304.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.52 : 14,812.44 = 6,017.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.52/14,812.44 = 6,017.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.52x = 14,812.44 × 6,017.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.52x = 89,134,153.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,134,153.95/10,733.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.28

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