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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.36, 14,283.39 and 5,634.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.36, 14,283.39 and 5,634.63 is: 7,775.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.36 : 14,283.39 = 5,634.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.36/14,283.39 = 5,634.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.36x = 14,283.39 × 5,634.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.36x = 80,481,617.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,481,617.80/10,350.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,775.73

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