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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,469.69, 14,448.48 and 5,754.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,469.69, 14,448.48 and 5,754.28 is: 7,941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469.69 : 14,448.48 = 5,754.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469.69/14,448.48 = 5,754.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469.69x = 14,448.48 × 5,754.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469.69x = 83,140,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,140,498.48/10,469.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.07

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