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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.88, 14,811.94 and 6,017.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.88, 14,811.94 and 6,017.26 is: 8,303.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.88 : 14,811.94 = 6,017.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.88/14,811.94 = 6,017.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.88x = 14,811.94 × 6,017.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.88x = 89,127,294.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,127,294.08/10,733.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303.36

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