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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,290.26, 14,200.61 and 5,574.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,290.26, 14,200.61 and 5,574.54 is: 7,692.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,290.26 : 14,200.61 = 5,574.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,290.26/14,200.61 = 5,574.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,290.26x = 14,200.61 × 5,574.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,290.26x = 79,161,840.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,161,840.60/10,290.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,692.89

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