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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.35, 14,832.48 and 6,032.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.35, 14,832.48 and 6,032.13 is: 8,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.35 : 14,832.48 = 6,032.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.35/14,832.48 = 6,032.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.35x = 14,832.48 × 6,032.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.35x = 89,471,447.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,471,447.58/10,748.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.20

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