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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834.02, 14,949.96 and 6,053.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834.02, 14,949.96 and 6,053.58 is: 8,353.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834.02 : 14,949.96 = 6,053.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834.02/14,949.96 = 6,053.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834.02x = 14,949.96 × 6,053.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834.02x = 90,500,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,500,778.86/10,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.39

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