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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,748.95, 14,833.56 and 6,034.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,748.95, 14,833.56 and 6,034.75 is: 8,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,748.95 : 14,833.56 = 6,034.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,748.95/14,833.56 = 6,034.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,748.95x = 14,833.56 × 6,034.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,748.95x = 89,516,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,516,844.28/10,748.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.96

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