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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.35, 14,366.03 and 5,694.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.35, 14,366.03 and 5,694.53 is: 7,858.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.35 : 14,366.03 = 5,694.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.35/14,366.03 = 5,694.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.35x = 14,366.03 × 5,694.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.35x = 81,807,688.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,807,688.51/10,410.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,858.31

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