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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.04, 14,090.58 and 5,734.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.04, 14,090.58 and 5,734.22 is: 7,913.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.04 : 14,090.58 = 5,734.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.04/14,090.58 = 5,734.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.04x = 14,090.58 × 5,734.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.04x = 80,798,485.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,798,485.65/10,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913.63

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