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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,430.34, 14,393.64 and 5,650.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,430.34, 14,393.64 and 5,650.10 is: 7,797.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,430.34 : 14,393.64 = 5,650.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,430.34/14,393.64 = 5,650.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,430.34x = 14,393.64 × 5,650.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,430.34x = 81,325,505.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,325,505.36/10,430.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.01

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