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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,247.10, 14,141.33 and 5,770.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,247.10, 14,141.33 and 5,770.92 is: 7,964.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,247.10 : 14,141.33 = 5,770.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,247.10/14,141.33 = 5,770.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,247.10x = 14,141.33 × 5,770.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,247.10x = 81,608,484.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,608,484.12/10,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,964.06

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