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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392.22, 14,341.34 and 5,676.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392.22, 14,341.34 and 5,676.62 is: 7,833.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392.22 : 14,341.34 = 5,676.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392.22/14,341.34 = 5,676.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392.22x = 14,341.34 × 5,676.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392.22x = 81,410,337.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,410,337.47/10,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833.78

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