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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.82, 14,834.82 and 6,033.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.82, 14,834.82 and 6,033.36 is: 8,326.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.82 : 14,834.82 = 6,033.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.82/14,834.82 = 6,033.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.82x = 14,834.82 × 6,033.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.82x = 89,503,809.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,503,809.60/10,748.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.85

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