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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,923.08, 13,692.54 and 5,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,923.08, 13,692.54 and 5,835.10 is: 8,051.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,923.08 : 13,692.54 = 5,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,923.08/13,692.54 = 5,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,923.08x = 13,692.54 × 5,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,923.08x = 79,897,340.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,897,340.15/9,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051.67

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