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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360.22, 14,296.83 and 5,644.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360.22, 14,296.83 and 5,644.22 is: 7,788.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360.22 : 14,296.83 = 5,644.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360.22/14,296.83 = 5,644.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360.22x = 14,296.83 × 5,644.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360.22x = 80,694,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,694,453.82/10,360.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,788.87

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