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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,411.16, 14,367.38 and 5,935.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,411.16, 14,367.38 and 5,935.10 is: 8,190.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,411.16 : 14,367.38 = 5,935.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,411.16/14,367.38 = 5,935.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,411.16x = 14,367.38 × 5,935.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,411.16x = 85,271,735.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,271,735.53/10,411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,190.42

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