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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,385.48, 14,333.22 and 5,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,385.48, 14,333.22 and 5,910.32 is: 8,156.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,385.48 : 14,333.22 = 5,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,385.48/14,333.22 = 5,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,385.48x = 14,333.22 × 5,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,385.48x = 84,713,916.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,713,916.83/10,385.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156.96

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