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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.52, 14,835.06 and 6,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.52, 14,835.06 and 6,032.52 is: 8,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.52 : 14,835.06 = 6,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.52/14,835.06 = 6,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.52x = 14,835.06 × 6,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.52x = 89,492,796.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,492,796.15/10,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.06

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