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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.44, 14,303.10 and 5,648.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.44, 14,303.10 and 5,648.92 is: 7,795.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.44 : 14,303.10 = 5,648.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.44/14,303.10 = 5,648.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.44x = 14,303.10 × 5,648.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.44x = 80,797,067.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,797,067.65/10,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,795.60

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