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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.39, 13,922.69 and 5,841.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.39, 13,922.69 and 5,841.32 is: 8,059.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.39 : 13,922.69 = 5,841.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.39/13,922.69 = 5,841.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.39x = 13,922.69 × 5,841.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.39x = 81,326,788.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,326,788.73/10,091.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059.03

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