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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.18, 14,307.82 and 5,892.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.18, 14,307.82 and 5,892.39 is: 8,132.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.18 : 14,307.82 = 5,892.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.18/14,307.82 = 5,892.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.18x = 14,307.82 × 5,892.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.18x = 84,307,240.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,307,240.76/10,366.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,132.92

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