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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.09, 14,834.99 and 5,970.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.09, 14,834.99 and 5,970.66 is: 8,238.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.09 : 14,834.99 = 5,970.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.09/14,834.99 = 5,970.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.09x = 14,834.99 × 5,970.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.09x = 88,574,651.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,574,651.54/10,751.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,238.67

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