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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,370.25, 14,310.95 and 5,654.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,370.25, 14,310.95 and 5,654.57 is: 7,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370.25 : 14,310.95 = 5,654.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370.25/14,310.95 = 5,654.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370.25x = 14,310.95 × 5,654.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370.25x = 80,922,168.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,922,168.71/10,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.30

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