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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,346.22, 14,277.87 and 5,630.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,346.22, 14,277.87 and 5,630.49 is: 7,770.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346.22 : 14,277.87 = 5,630.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346.22/14,277.87 = 5,630.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346.22x = 14,277.87 × 5,630.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346.22x = 80,391,404.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,391,404.26/10,346.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770.12

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