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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.02, 14,088.42 and 5,733.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.02, 14,088.42 and 5,733.96 is: 7,912.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.02 : 14,088.42 = 5,733.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.02/14,088.42 = 5,733.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.02x = 14,088.42 × 5,733.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.02x = 80,782,436.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,782,436.74/10,210.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912.07

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