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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,336.04, 14,263.67 and 5,620.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,336.04, 14,263.67 and 5,620.32 is: 7,756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,336.04 : 14,263.67 = 5,620.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,336.04/14,263.67 = 5,620.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,336.04x = 14,263.67 × 5,620.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,336.04x = 80,166,403.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,166,403.83/10,336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756.01

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