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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,395.75, 14,346.45 and 5,680.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,395.75, 14,346.45 and 5,680.34 is: 7,839.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,395.75 : 14,346.45 = 5,680.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,395.75/14,346.45 = 5,680.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,395.75x = 14,346.45 × 5,680.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,395.75x = 81,492,642.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,492,642.06/10,395.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,839.03

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