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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801.13, 14,905.55 and 5,833.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801.13, 14,905.55 and 5,833.13 is: 8,049.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801.13 : 14,905.55 = 5,833.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801.13/14,905.55 = 5,833.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801.13x = 14,905.55 × 5,833.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801.13x = 86,945,950.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,945,950.93/10,801.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049.71

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