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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,445.58, 14,415.17 and 5,907.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,445.58, 14,415.17 and 5,907.89 is: 8,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,445.58 : 14,415.17 = 5,907.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,445.58/14,415.17 = 5,907.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,445.58x = 14,415.17 × 5,907.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,445.58x = 85,163,238.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,163,238.69/10,445.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,153.04

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