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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,750.04, 14,835.71 and 6,034.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,750.04, 14,835.71 and 6,034.32 is: 8,327.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,750.04 : 14,835.71 = 6,034.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,750.04/14,835.71 = 6,034.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,750.04x = 14,835.71 × 6,034.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,750.04x = 89,523,391.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,523,391.40/10,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.73

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