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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360.76, 14,297.94 and 5,645.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360.76, 14,297.94 and 5,645.07 is: 7,790.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360.76 : 14,297.94 = 5,645.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360.76/14,297.94 = 5,645.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360.76x = 14,297.94 × 5,645.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360.76x = 80,712,872.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,712,872.16/10,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790.25

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