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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.25, 14,833.94 and 6,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.25, 14,833.94 and 6,032.52 is: 8,325.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.25 : 14,833.94 = 6,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.25/14,833.94 = 6,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.25x = 14,833.94 × 6,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.25x = 89,486,039.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,486,039.73/10,748.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.64

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