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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,626.00, 14,663.84 and 5,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,626.00, 14,663.84 and 5,910.28 is: 8,156.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,626.00 : 14,663.84 = 5,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,626.00/14,663.84 = 5,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,626.00x = 14,663.84 × 5,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,626.00x = 86,667,466.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,667,466.42/10,626.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156.17

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