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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,204.18, 14,083.24 and 5,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,204.18, 14,083.24 and 5,667.90 is: 7,822.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204.18 : 14,083.24 = 5,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204.18/14,083.24 = 5,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204.18x = 14,083.24 × 5,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204.18x = 79,822,396.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,822,396.00/10,204.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822.52

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