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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368.11, 14,308.02 and 5,893.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368.11, 14,308.02 and 5,893.35 is: 8,132.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368.11 : 14,308.02 = 5,893.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368.11/14,308.02 = 5,893.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368.11x = 14,308.02 × 5,893.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368.11x = 84,322,169.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,322,169.67/10,368.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,132.84

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