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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,467.41, 14,445.13 and 5,751.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,467.41, 14,445.13 and 5,751.69 is: 7,937.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,467.41 : 14,445.13 = 5,751.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,467.41/14,445.13 = 5,751.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,467.41x = 14,445.13 × 5,751.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,467.41x = 83,083,895.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,083,895.39/10,467.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,937.39

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