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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.66, 14,811.60 and 6,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.66, 14,811.60 and 6,017.30 is: 8,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.66 : 14,811.60 = 6,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.66/14,811.60 = 6,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.66x = 14,811.60 × 6,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.66x = 89,125,840.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,125,840.68/10,733.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303.40

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