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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811.43, 14,920.59 and 6,032.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811.43, 14,920.59 and 6,032.91 is: 8,325.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811.43 : 14,920.59 = 6,032.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811.43/14,920.59 = 6,032.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811.43x = 14,920.59 × 6,032.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811.43x = 90,014,576.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,014,576.62/10,811.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.87

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