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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.48, 14,206.50 and 5,819.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.48, 14,206.50 and 5,819.04 is: 8,031.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.48 : 14,206.50 = 5,819.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.48/14,206.50 = 5,819.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.48x = 14,206.50 × 5,819.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.48x = 82,668,191.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,668,191.76/10,293.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,031.12

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