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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,192.13, 14,065.12 and 5,943.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,192.13, 14,065.12 and 5,943.36 is: 8,201.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,192.13 : 14,065.12 = 5,943.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,192.13/14,065.12 = 5,943.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,192.13x = 14,065.12 × 5,943.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,192.13x = 83,594,071.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,594,071.60/10,192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,201.83

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