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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,747.34, 14,832.04 and 6,031.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,747.34, 14,832.04 and 6,031.94 is: 8,324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,747.34 : 14,832.04 = 6,031.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,747.34/14,832.04 = 6,031.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,747.34x = 14,832.04 × 6,031.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,747.34x = 89,465,975.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,465,975.36/10,747.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.48

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