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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,747.82, 14,833.44 and 6,032.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,747.82, 14,833.44 and 6,032.36 is: 8,325.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,747.82 : 14,833.44 = 6,032.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,747.82/14,833.44 = 6,032.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,747.82x = 14,833.44 × 6,032.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,747.82x = 89,480,650.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,480,650.12/10,747.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.47

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