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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,346.13, 14,277.65 and 5,630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,346.13, 14,277.65 and 5,630.44 is: 7,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346.13 : 14,277.65 = 5,630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346.13/14,277.65 = 5,630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346.13x = 14,277.65 × 5,630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346.13x = 80,389,451.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,389,451.67/10,346.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770.00

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