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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628.01, 14,666.67 and 5,912.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628.01, 14,666.67 and 5,912.19 is: 8,158.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628.01 : 14,666.67 = 5,912.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628.01/14,666.67 = 5,912.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628.01x = 14,666.67 × 5,912.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628.01x = 86,712,139.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,712,139.71/10,628.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,158.83

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