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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,370.52, 14,311.30 and 5,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,370.52, 14,311.30 and 5,654.80 is: 7,803.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370.52 : 14,311.30 = 5,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370.52/14,311.30 = 5,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370.52x = 14,311.30 × 5,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370.52x = 80,927,539.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,927,539.24/10,370.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.61

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