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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,749.16, 14,834.10 and 6,033.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,749.16, 14,834.10 and 6,033.88 is: 8,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,749.16 : 14,834.10 = 6,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,749.16/14,834.10 = 6,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,749.16x = 14,834.10 × 6,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,749.16x = 89,507,179.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,507,179.31/10,749.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.90

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