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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,339.06, 14,267.92 and 5,623.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,339.06, 14,267.92 and 5,623.34 is: 7,760.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,339.06 : 14,267.92 = 5,623.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,339.06/14,267.92 = 5,623.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,339.06x = 14,267.92 × 5,623.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,339.06x = 80,233,365.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,233,365.25/10,339.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,760.22

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