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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.77, 14,090.31 and 5,733.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.77, 14,090.31 and 5,733.81 is: 7,912.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.77 : 14,090.31 = 5,733.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.77/14,090.31 = 5,733.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.77x = 14,090.31 × 5,733.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.77x = 80,791,160.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,791,160.38/10,210.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912.35

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