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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369.44, 14,309.52 and 5,893.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369.44, 14,309.52 and 5,893.68 is: 8,133.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369.44 : 14,309.52 = 5,893.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369.44/14,309.52 = 5,893.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369.44x = 14,309.52 × 5,893.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369.44x = 84,335,731.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,335,731.83/10,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,133.10

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