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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392.03, 14,340.87 and 5,676.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392.03, 14,340.87 and 5,676.30 is: 7,833.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392.03 : 14,340.87 = 5,676.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392.03/14,340.87 = 5,676.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392.03x = 14,340.87 × 5,676.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392.03x = 81,403,080.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,403,080.38/10,392.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833.22

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