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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.16, 14,283.23 and 5,634.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.16, 14,283.23 and 5,634.46 is: 7,775.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.16 : 14,283.23 = 5,634.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.16/14,283.23 = 5,634.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.16x = 14,283.23 × 5,634.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.16x = 80,478,259.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,478,259.93/10,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,775.56

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