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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,288.19, 14,196.03 and 5,810.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,288.19, 14,196.03 and 5,810.92 is: 8,018.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,288.19 : 14,196.03 = 5,810.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,288.19/14,196.03 = 5,810.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,288.19x = 14,196.03 × 5,810.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,288.19x = 82,491,994.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,491,994.65/10,288.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018.13

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