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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.43, 14,271.48 and 5,626.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.43, 14,271.48 and 5,626.03 is: 7,764.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.43 : 14,271.48 = 5,626.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.43/14,271.48 = 5,626.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.43x = 14,271.48 × 5,626.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.43x = 80,291,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,291,774.62/10,341.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.09

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