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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,390.98, 14,339.80 and 5,675.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,390.98, 14,339.80 and 5,675.30 is: 7,832.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,390.98 : 14,339.80 = 5,675.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,390.98/14,339.80 = 5,675.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,390.98x = 14,339.80 × 5,675.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,390.98x = 81,382,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,382,666.94/10,390.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832.05

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