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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.45, 14,301.58 and 5,647.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.45, 14,301.58 and 5,647.73 is: 7,793.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.45 : 14,301.58 = 5,647.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.45/14,301.58 = 5,647.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.45x = 14,301.58 × 5,647.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.45x = 80,771,462.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,771,462.41/10,363.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.88

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