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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,370.56, 14,311.30 and 5,655.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,370.56, 14,311.30 and 5,655.04 is: 7,803.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370.56 : 14,311.30 = 5,655.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370.56/14,311.30 = 5,655.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370.56x = 14,311.30 × 5,655.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370.56x = 80,930,973.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,930,973.95/10,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.92

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