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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.77, 14,301.61 and 5,647.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.77, 14,301.61 and 5,647.95 is: 7,793.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.77 : 14,301.61 = 5,647.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.77/14,301.61 = 5,647.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.77x = 14,301.61 × 5,647.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.77x = 80,774,778.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,774,778.20/10,363.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.96

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