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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.69, 14,283.48 and 5,634.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.69, 14,283.48 and 5,634.96 is: 7,775.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.69 : 14,283.48 = 5,634.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.69/14,283.48 = 5,634.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.69x = 14,283.48 × 5,634.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.69x = 80,486,838.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,486,838.46/10,350.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,775.99

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