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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,749.84, 14,833.68 and 6,034.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,749.84, 14,833.68 and 6,034.08 is: 8,326.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,749.84 : 14,833.68 = 6,034.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,749.84/14,833.68 = 6,034.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,749.84x = 14,833.68 × 6,034.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,749.84x = 89,507,611.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,507,611.81/10,749.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.41

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