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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.54, 14,832.92 and 6,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.54, 14,832.92 and 6,032.84 is: 8,325.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.54 : 14,832.92 = 6,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.54/14,832.92 = 6,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.54x = 14,832.92 × 6,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.54x = 89,484,528.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,484,528.76/10,748.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.28

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