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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,647.33, 14,695.07 and 5,933.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,647.33, 14,695.07 and 5,933.13 is: 8,188.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,647.33 : 14,695.07 = 5,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,647.33/14,695.07 = 5,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,647.33x = 14,695.07 × 5,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,647.33x = 87,187,731.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,187,731.00/10,647.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,188.69

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