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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.05, 14,370.36 and 5,697.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.05, 14,370.36 and 5,697.33 is: 7,862.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.05 : 14,370.36 = 5,697.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.05/14,370.36 = 5,697.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.05x = 14,370.36 × 5,697.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.05x = 81,872,611.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,872,611.29/10,413.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,862.50

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