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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,470.54, 14,448.99 and 5,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,470.54, 14,448.99 and 5,754.54 is: 7,941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,470.54 : 14,448.99 = 5,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,470.54/14,448.99 = 5,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,470.54x = 14,448.99 × 5,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,470.54x = 83,147,290.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,147,290.91/10,470.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.07

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