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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.10, 14,305.26 and 5,650.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.10, 14,305.26 and 5,650.38 is: 7,797.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.10 : 14,305.26 = 5,650.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.10/14,305.26 = 5,650.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.10x = 14,305.26 × 5,650.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.10x = 80,830,184.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,830,184.64/10,366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.55

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