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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.84, 14,366.09 and 5,873.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.84, 14,366.09 and 5,873.27 is: 8,104.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.84 : 14,366.09 = 5,873.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.84/14,366.09 = 5,873.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.84x = 14,366.09 × 5,873.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.84x = 84,375,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,375,925.41/10,410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104.62

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