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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,188.02, 14,060.12 and 5,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,188.02, 14,060.12 and 5,650.90 is: 7,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,188.02 : 14,060.12 = 5,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,188.02/14,060.12 = 5,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,188.02x = 14,060.12 × 5,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,188.02x = 79,452,268.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,452,268.70/10,188.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,798.60

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