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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,193.24, 14,063.35 and 5,943.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,193.24, 14,063.35 and 5,943.34 is: 8,199.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,193.24 : 14,063.35 = 5,943.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,193.24/14,063.35 = 5,943.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,193.24x = 14,063.35 × 5,943.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,193.24x = 83,583,270.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,583,270.59/10,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199.87

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