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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,349.31, 14,281.98 and 5,633.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,349.31, 14,281.98 and 5,633.61 is: 7,774.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,349.31 : 14,281.98 = 5,633.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,349.31/14,281.98 = 5,633.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,349.31x = 14,281.98 × 5,633.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,349.31x = 80,459,105.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,459,105.35/10,349.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.34

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