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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,383.67, 14,329.41 and 5,907.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,383.67, 14,329.41 and 5,907.45 is: 8,152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,383.67 : 14,329.41 = 5,907.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,383.67/14,329.41 = 5,907.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,383.67x = 14,329.41 × 5,907.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,383.67x = 84,650,273.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,650,273.10/10,383.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152.25

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