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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.55, 14,834.72 and 6,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.55, 14,834.72 and 6,035.52 is: 8,327.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.55 : 14,834.72 = 6,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.55/14,834.72 = 6,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.55x = 14,834.72 × 6,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.55x = 89,535,319.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,535,319.97/10,751.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.67

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