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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,344.19, 14,276.45 and 5,807.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,344.19, 14,276.45 and 5,807.35 is: 8,014.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,344.19 : 14,276.45 = 5,807.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,344.19/14,276.45 = 5,807.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,344.19x = 14,276.45 × 5,807.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,344.19x = 82,908,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,908,285.04/10,344.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,014.97

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