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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.16, 14,836.59 and 6,035.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.16, 14,836.59 and 6,035.46 is: 8,328.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.16 : 14,836.59 = 6,035.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.16/14,836.59 = 6,035.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.16x = 14,836.59 × 6,035.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.16x = 89,545,645.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,545,645.48/10,751.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328.93

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