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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,754.36, 14,841.28 and 6,038.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,754.36, 14,841.28 and 6,038.52 is: 8,333.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754.36 : 14,841.28 = 6,038.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754.36/14,841.28 = 6,038.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754.36x = 14,841.28 × 6,038.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754.36x = 89,619,366.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,619,366.11/10,754.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,333.31

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