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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,395.36, 14,344.97 and 5,919.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,395.36, 14,344.97 and 5,919.30 is: 8,168.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,395.36 : 14,344.97 = 5,919.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,395.36/14,344.97 = 5,919.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,395.36x = 14,344.97 × 5,919.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,395.36x = 84,912,151.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,912,151.32/10,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168.27

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