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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,411.09, 14,367.26 and 5,695.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,411.09, 14,367.26 and 5,695.36 is: 7,859.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,411.09 : 14,367.26 = 5,695.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,411.09/14,367.26 = 5,695.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,411.09x = 14,367.26 × 5,695.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,411.09x = 81,826,696.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,826,696.23/10,411.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859.57

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