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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.34, 14,833.42 and 6,032.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.34, 14,833.42 and 6,032.94 is: 8,325.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.34 : 14,833.42 = 6,032.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.34/14,833.42 = 6,032.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.34x = 14,833.42 × 6,032.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.34x = 89,489,132.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,489,132.85/10,748.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.86

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