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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.75, 14,306.12 and 5,651.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.75, 14,306.12 and 5,651.07 is: 7,798.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.75 : 14,306.12 = 5,651.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.75/14,306.12 = 5,651.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.75x = 14,306.12 × 5,651.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.75x = 80,844,885.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,844,885.55/10,366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,798.48

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