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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.02, 14,245.47 and 5,607.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.02, 14,245.47 and 5,607.29 is: 7,737.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.02 : 14,245.47 = 5,607.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.02/14,245.47 = 5,607.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.02x = 14,245.47 × 5,607.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.02x = 79,878,517.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,878,517.09/10,323.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,737.90

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