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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.19, 14,306.76 and 5,892.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.19, 14,306.76 and 5,892.43 is: 8,131.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.19 : 14,306.76 = 5,892.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.19/14,306.76 = 5,892.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.19x = 14,306.76 × 5,892.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.19x = 84,301,581.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,301,581.83/10,367.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,131.57

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