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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,338.54, 14,267.22 and 5,622.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,338.54, 14,267.22 and 5,622.84 is: 7,759.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,338.54 : 14,267.22 = 5,622.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,338.54/14,267.22 = 5,622.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,338.54x = 14,267.22 × 5,622.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,338.54x = 80,222,295.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,222,295.30/10,338.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759.54

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