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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.02, 14,305.13 and 5,650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.02, 14,305.13 and 5,650.20 is: 7,797.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.02 : 14,305.13 = 5,650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.02/14,305.13 = 5,650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.02x = 14,305.13 × 5,650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.02x = 80,826,845.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,826,845.53/10,366.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.29

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