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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,832.01, 14,948.04 and 6,051.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,832.01, 14,948.04 and 6,051.64 is: 8,351.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,832.01 : 14,948.04 = 6,051.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,832.01/14,948.04 = 6,051.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,832.01x = 14,948.04 × 6,051.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,832.01x = 90,460,156.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,460,156.79/10,832.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351.19

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