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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,411.03, 14,367.10 and 5,695.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,411.03, 14,367.10 and 5,695.25 is: 7,859.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,411.03 : 14,367.10 = 5,695.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,411.03/14,367.10 = 5,695.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,411.03x = 14,367.10 × 5,695.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,411.03x = 81,824,197.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,824,197.80/10,411.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859.38

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