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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.41, 14,301.45 and 5,647.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.41, 14,301.45 and 5,647.68 is: 7,793.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.41 : 14,301.45 = 5,647.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.41/14,301.45 = 5,647.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.41x = 14,301.45 × 5,647.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.41x = 80,770,013.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,770,013.14/10,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.77

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