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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.02, 14,302.33 and 5,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.02, 14,302.33 and 5,648.30 is: 7,794.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.02 : 14,302.33 = 5,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.02/14,302.33 = 5,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.02x = 14,302.33 × 5,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.02x = 80,783,850.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,783,850.54/10,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,794.64

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