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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,393.24, 14,343.06 and 5,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,393.24, 14,343.06 and 5,677.56 is: 7,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,393.24 : 14,343.06 = 5,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,393.24/14,343.06 = 5,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,393.24x = 14,343.06 × 5,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,393.24x = 81,433,583.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,433,583.73/10,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,835.25

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