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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.41, 14,283.16 and 5,634.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.41, 14,283.16 and 5,634.70 is: 7,775.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.41 : 14,283.16 = 5,634.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.41/14,283.16 = 5,634.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.41x = 14,283.16 × 5,634.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.41x = 80,481,271.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,481,271.86/10,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,775.66

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