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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,225.18, 14,110.68 and 5,748.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,225.18, 14,110.68 and 5,748.94 is: 7,933.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,225.18 : 14,110.68 = 5,748.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,225.18/14,110.68 = 5,748.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,225.18x = 14,110.68 × 5,748.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,225.18x = 81,121,452.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,121,452.68/10,225.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,933.50

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