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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,634.50, 14,675.61 and 5,919.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,634.50, 14,675.61 and 5,919.09 is: 8,168.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,634.50 : 14,675.61 = 5,919.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,634.50/14,675.61 = 5,919.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,634.50x = 14,675.61 × 5,919.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,634.50x = 86,866,256.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,866,256.39/10,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168.34

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