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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,441.01, 14,408.94 and 5,725.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,441.01, 14,408.94 and 5,725.29 is: 7,901.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,441.01 : 14,408.94 = 5,725.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,441.01/14,408.94 = 5,725.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,441.01x = 14,408.94 × 5,725.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,441.01x = 82,495,360.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,495,360.09/10,441.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,901.09

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