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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.62, 14,283.92 and 5,634.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.62, 14,283.92 and 5,634.89 is: 7,776.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.62 : 14,283.92 = 5,634.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.62/14,283.92 = 5,634.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.62x = 14,283.92 × 5,634.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.62x = 80,488,289.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,488,289.79/10,350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776.18

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