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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.80, 14,089.77 and 5,733.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.80, 14,089.77 and 5,733.93 is: 7,912.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.80 : 14,089.77 = 5,733.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.80/14,089.77 = 5,733.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.80x = 14,089.77 × 5,733.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.80x = 80,789,754.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,789,754.90/10,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912.19

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