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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,411.26, 14,367.31 and 5,935.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,411.26, 14,367.31 and 5,935.24 is: 8,190.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,411.26 : 14,367.31 = 5,935.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,411.26/14,367.31 = 5,935.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,411.26x = 14,367.31 × 5,935.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,411.26x = 85,273,433.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,273,433.00/10,411.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,190.50

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