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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.92, 14,814.66 and 6,017.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.92, 14,814.66 and 6,017.32 is: 8,304.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.92 : 14,814.66 = 6,017.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.92/14,814.66 = 6,017.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.92x = 14,814.66 × 6,017.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.92x = 89,144,549.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,144,549.91/10,733.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.94

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