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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,339.88, 14,264.60 and 8,092.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,339.88, 14,264.60 and 8,092.73 is: 11,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,339.88 : 14,264.60 = 8,092.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,339.88/14,264.60 = 8,092.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,339.88x = 14,264.60 × 8,092.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,339.88x = 115,439,551.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,439,551.56/10,339.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.50

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