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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,092.37, 13,926.27 and 5,844.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,092.37, 13,926.27 and 5,844.78 is: 8,065.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,092.37 : 13,926.27 = 5,844.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,092.37/13,926.27 = 5,844.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,092.37x = 13,926.27 × 5,844.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,092.37x = 81,395,984.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,395,984.37/10,092.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,065.10

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