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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.04, 14,270.22 and 5,625.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.04, 14,270.22 and 5,625.32 is: 7,762.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.04 : 14,270.22 = 5,625.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.04/14,270.22 = 5,625.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.04x = 14,270.22 × 5,625.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.04x = 80,274,536.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,274,536.13/10,341.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,762.72

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