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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.07, 14,370.25 and 5,697.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.07, 14,370.25 and 5,697.46 is: 7,862.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.07 : 14,370.25 = 5,697.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.07/14,370.25 = 5,697.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.07x = 14,370.25 × 5,697.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.07x = 81,873,838.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,873,838.47/10,413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,862.60

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