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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645.11, 14,691.24 and 5,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645.11, 14,691.24 and 5,930.10 is: 8,184.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645.11 : 14,691.24 = 5,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645.11/14,691.24 = 5,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645.11x = 14,691.24 × 5,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645.11x = 87,120,522.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,120,522.32/10,645.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,184.09

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