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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,211.07, 14,091.28 and 5,734.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,211.07, 14,091.28 and 5,734.83 is: 7,914.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,211.07 : 14,091.28 = 5,734.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,211.07/14,091.28 = 5,734.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,211.07x = 14,091.28 × 5,734.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,211.07x = 80,811,109.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,811,109.62/10,211.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,914.07

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