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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.14, 13,914.97 and 5,834.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.14, 13,914.97 and 5,834.54 is: 8,051.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.14 : 13,914.97 = 5,834.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.14/13,914.97 = 5,834.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.14x = 13,914.97 × 5,834.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.14x = 81,187,449.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,187,449.06/10,084.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051.00

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