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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,383.76, 14,329.61 and 5,668.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,383.76, 14,329.61 and 5,668.04 is: 7,821.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,383.76 : 14,329.61 = 5,668.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,383.76/14,329.61 = 5,668.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,383.76x = 14,329.61 × 5,668.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,383.76x = 81,220,831.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,220,831.40/10,383.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,821.91

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