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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,749.16, 14,833.83 and 6,033.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,749.16, 14,833.83 and 6,033.45 is: 8,326.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,749.16 : 14,833.83 = 6,033.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,749.16/14,833.83 = 6,033.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,749.16x = 14,833.83 × 6,033.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,749.16x = 89,499,171.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,499,171.61/10,749.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.15

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