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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.88, 14,833.74 and 6,033.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.88, 14,833.74 and 6,033.54 is: 8,326.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.88 : 14,833.74 = 6,033.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.88/14,833.74 = 6,033.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.88x = 14,833.74 × 6,033.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.88x = 89,499,963.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,499,963.64/10,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.45

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