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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365.22, 14,304.18 and 5,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365.22, 14,304.18 and 5,649.76 is: 7,796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365.22 : 14,304.18 = 5,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365.22/14,304.18 = 5,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365.22x = 14,304.18 × 5,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365.22x = 80,815,184.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,815,184.00/10,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,796.76

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