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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.05, 14,364.20 and 5,933.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.05, 14,364.20 and 5,933.90 is: 8,187.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.05 : 14,364.20 = 5,933.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.05/14,364.20 = 5,933.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.05x = 14,364.20 × 5,933.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.05x = 85,235,624.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,235,624.89/10,410.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,187.82

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