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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,349.10, 14,281.56 and 5,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,349.10, 14,281.56 and 5,633.37 is: 7,773.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,349.10 : 14,281.56 = 5,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,349.10/14,281.56 = 5,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,349.10x = 14,281.56 × 5,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,349.10x = 80,453,311.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,453,311.66/10,349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.94

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