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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.95, 14,307.77 and 5,652.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.95, 14,307.77 and 5,652.23 is: 7,800.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.95 : 14,307.77 = 5,652.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.95/14,307.77 = 5,652.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.95x = 14,307.77 × 5,652.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.95x = 80,870,806.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,870,806.83/10,367.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,800.08

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