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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,630.22, 15,935.00 and 5,952.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,630.22, 15,935.00 and 5,952.47 is: 8,922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,630.22 : 15,935.00 = 5,952.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,630.22/15,935.00 = 5,952.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,630.22x = 15,935.00 × 5,952.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,630.22x = 94,852,500.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,852,500.01/10,630.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,922.91

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