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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.08, 14,090.31 and 5,734.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.08, 14,090.31 and 5,734.56 is: 7,913.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.08 : 14,090.31 = 5,734.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.08/14,090.31 = 5,734.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.08x = 14,090.31 × 5,734.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.08x = 80,801,728.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,801,728.11/10,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913.92

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