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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,349.04, 14,281.50 and 5,633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,349.04, 14,281.50 and 5,633.22 is: 7,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,349.04 : 14,281.50 = 5,633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,349.04/14,281.50 = 5,633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,349.04x = 14,281.50 × 5,633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,349.04x = 80,450,831.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,450,831.43/10,349.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.75

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