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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,309.41, 15,464.11 and 5,924.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,309.41, 15,464.11 and 5,924.07 is: 8,886.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,309.41 : 15,464.11 = 5,924.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,309.41/15,464.11 = 5,924.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,309.41x = 15,464.11 × 5,924.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,309.41x = 91,610,470.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,610,470.13/10,309.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,886.10

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