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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,194.04, 14,067.30 and 5,716.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,194.04, 14,067.30 and 5,716.90 is: 7,889.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,194.04 : 14,067.30 = 5,716.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,194.04/14,067.30 = 5,716.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,194.04x = 14,067.30 × 5,716.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,194.04x = 80,421,347.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,421,347.37/10,194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,889.06

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