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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.14, 14,062.26 and 5,713.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.14, 14,062.26 and 5,713.88 is: 7,885.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.14 : 14,062.26 = 5,713.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.14/14,062.26 = 5,713.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.14x = 14,062.26 × 5,713.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.14x = 80,350,066.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,350,066.17/10,190.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,885.08

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