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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.18, 14,324.68 and 5,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.18, 14,324.68 and 5,664.48 is: 7,817.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.18 : 14,324.68 = 5,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.18/14,324.68 = 5,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.18x = 14,324.68 × 5,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.18x = 81,141,863.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,141,863.37/10,380.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,817.00

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