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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,634.75, 14,675.96 and 5,919.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,634.75, 14,675.96 and 5,919.34 is: 8,168.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,634.75 : 14,675.96 = 5,919.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,634.75/14,675.96 = 5,919.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,634.75x = 14,675.96 × 5,919.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,634.75x = 86,871,997.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,871,997.07/10,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168.69

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