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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384.44, 14,333.52 and 5,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384.44, 14,333.52 and 5,910.60 is: 8,158.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384.44 : 14,333.52 = 5,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384.44/14,333.52 = 5,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384.44x = 14,333.52 × 5,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384.44x = 84,719,703.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,719,703.31/10,384.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,158.33

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