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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,390.10, 14,338.26 and 5,674.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,390.10, 14,338.26 and 5,674.34 is: 7,830.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,390.10 : 14,338.26 = 5,674.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,390.10/14,338.26 = 5,674.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,390.10x = 14,338.26 × 5,674.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,390.10x = 81,360,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,360,162.25/10,390.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.55

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