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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,430.06, 14,393.49 and 5,650.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,430.06, 14,393.49 and 5,650.01 is: 7,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,430.06 : 14,393.49 = 5,650.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,430.06/14,393.49 = 5,650.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,430.06x = 14,393.49 × 5,650.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,430.06x = 81,323,362.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,323,362.43/10,430.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.02

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