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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,319.67, 14,241.15 and 5,604.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,319.67, 14,241.15 and 5,604.03 is: 7,733.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,319.67 : 14,241.15 = 5,604.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,319.67/14,241.15 = 5,604.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,319.67x = 14,241.15 × 5,604.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,319.67x = 79,807,831.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,807,831.83/10,319.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,733.56

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