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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,832.02, 14,948.02 and 6,052.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,832.02, 14,948.02 and 6,052.06 is: 8,351.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,832.02 : 14,948.02 = 6,052.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,832.02/14,948.02 = 6,052.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,832.02x = 14,948.02 × 6,052.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,832.02x = 90,466,261.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,466,261.42/10,832.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351.75

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