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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,222.00, 14,106.29 and 5,745.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,222.00, 14,106.29 and 5,745.71 is: 7,929.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,222.00 : 14,106.29 = 5,745.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,222.00/14,106.29 = 5,745.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,222.00x = 14,106.29 × 5,745.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,222.00x = 81,050,658.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,050,658.05/10,222.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,929.04

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