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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,337.70, 14,266.02 and 5,621.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,337.70, 14,266.02 and 5,621.94 is: 7,758.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,337.70 : 14,266.02 = 5,621.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,337.70/14,266.02 = 5,621.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,337.70x = 14,266.02 × 5,621.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,337.70x = 80,202,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,202,708.48/10,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,758.27

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