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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,325.67, 14,249.43 and 5,610.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,325.67, 14,249.43 and 5,610.03 is: 7,741.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,325.67 : 14,249.43 = 5,610.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,325.67/14,249.43 = 5,610.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,325.67x = 14,249.43 × 5,610.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,325.67x = 79,939,729.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,939,729.78/10,325.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,741.84

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