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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,464.07, 14,440.52 and 5,684.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,464.07, 14,440.52 and 5,684.06 is: 7,844.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,464.07 : 14,440.52 = 5,684.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,464.07/14,440.52 = 5,684.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,464.07x = 14,440.52 × 5,684.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,464.07x = 82,080,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,080,820.11/10,464.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844.06

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