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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.12, 14,363.12 and 5,932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.12, 14,363.12 and 5,932.24 is: 8,184.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.12 : 14,363.12 = 5,932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.12/14,363.12 = 5,932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.12x = 14,363.12 × 5,932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.12x = 85,205,453.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,205,453.91/10,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,184.87

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