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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.32, 14,301.35 and 5,647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.32, 14,301.35 and 5,647.60 is: 7,793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.32 : 14,301.35 = 5,647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.32/14,301.35 = 5,647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.32x = 14,301.35 × 5,647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.32x = 80,768,304.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,768,304.26/10,363.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.67

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