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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.22, 14,325.12 and 5,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.22, 14,325.12 and 5,904.76 is: 8,148.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.22 : 14,325.12 = 5,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.22/14,325.12 = 5,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.22x = 14,325.12 × 5,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.22x = 84,586,395.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,586,395.57/10,380.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148.81

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