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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,308.95, 14,226.47 and 5,593.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,308.95, 14,226.47 and 5,593.33 is: 7,718.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,308.95 : 14,226.47 = 5,593.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,308.95/14,226.47 = 5,593.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,308.95x = 14,226.47 × 5,593.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,308.95x = 79,573,341.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,573,341.45/10,308.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718.86

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