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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,754.94, 14,841.01 and 6,038.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,754.94, 14,841.01 and 6,038.31 is: 8,332.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754.94 : 14,841.01 = 6,038.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754.94/14,841.01 = 6,038.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754.94x = 14,841.01 × 6,038.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754.94x = 89,614,619.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,614,619.09/10,754.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,332.41

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