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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,349.04, 14,281.70 and 5,633.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,349.04, 14,281.70 and 5,633.31 is: 7,773.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,349.04 : 14,281.70 = 5,633.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,349.04/14,281.70 = 5,633.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,349.04x = 14,281.70 × 5,633.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,349.04x = 80,453,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,453,215.26/10,349.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.98

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