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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,470.47, 14,449.08 and 5,754.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,470.47, 14,449.08 and 5,754.65 is: 7,941.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,470.47 : 14,449.08 = 5,754.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,470.47/14,449.08 = 5,754.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,470.47x = 14,449.08 × 5,754.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,470.47x = 83,149,398.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,149,398.22/10,470.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.32

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