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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,386.44, 14,333.35 and 5,670.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,386.44, 14,333.35 and 5,670.77 is: 7,825.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,386.44 : 14,333.35 = 5,670.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,386.44/14,333.35 = 5,670.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,386.44x = 14,333.35 × 5,670.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,386.44x = 81,281,102.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,281,102.83/10,386.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,825.69

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