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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.21, 14,283.27 and 5,634.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.21, 14,283.27 and 5,634.48 is: 7,775.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.21 : 14,283.27 = 5,634.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.21/14,283.27 = 5,634.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.21x = 14,283.27 × 5,634.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.21x = 80,478,799.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,478,799.15/10,350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,775.57

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