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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365.80, 14,304.75 and 5,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365.80, 14,304.75 and 5,650.04 is: 7,797.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365.80 : 14,304.75 = 5,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365.80/14,304.75 = 5,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365.80x = 14,304.75 × 5,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365.80x = 80,822,409.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,822,409.69/10,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.03

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