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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,458.06, 14,433.04 and 5,743.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,458.06, 14,433.04 and 5,743.26 is: 7,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,458.06 : 14,433.04 = 5,743.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,458.06/14,433.04 = 5,743.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,458.06x = 14,433.04 × 5,743.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,458.06x = 82,892,701.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,892,701.31/10,458.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,926.20

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