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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369.26, 14,309.46 and 5,653.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369.26, 14,309.46 and 5,653.44 is: 7,801.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369.26 : 14,309.46 = 5,653.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369.26/14,309.46 = 5,653.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369.26x = 14,309.46 × 5,653.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369.26x = 80,897,673.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,897,673.54/10,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.68

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