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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.63, 14,325.35 and 5,664.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.63, 14,325.35 and 5,664.81 is: 7,817.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.63 : 14,325.35 = 5,664.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.63/14,325.35 = 5,664.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.63x = 14,325.35 × 5,664.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.63x = 81,150,357.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,150,357.61/10,380.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,817.48

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