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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345.76, 14,277.18 and 5,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345.76, 14,277.18 and 5,630.02 is: 7,769.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345.76 : 14,277.18 = 5,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345.76/14,277.18 = 5,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345.76x = 14,277.18 × 5,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345.76x = 80,380,808.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,380,808.94/10,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769.44

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