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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,222.14, 14,106.33 and 5,684.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,222.14, 14,106.33 and 5,684.52 is: 7,844.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,222.14 : 14,106.33 = 5,684.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,222.14/14,106.33 = 5,684.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,222.14x = 14,106.33 × 5,684.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,222.14x = 80,187,715.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,187,715.01/10,222.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844.51

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