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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.04, 14,837.92 and 6,035.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.04, 14,837.92 and 6,035.63 is: 8,329.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.04 : 14,837.92 = 6,035.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.04/14,837.92 = 6,035.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.04x = 14,837.92 × 6,035.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.04x = 89,556,105.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,556,105.81/10,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,329.99

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