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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.74, 14,825.30 and 5,963.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.74, 14,825.30 and 5,963.33 is: 8,228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.74 : 14,825.30 = 5,963.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.74/14,825.30 = 5,963.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.74x = 14,825.30 × 5,963.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.74x = 88,408,080.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,408,080.10/10,743.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,228.80

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