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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,475.04, 14,454.94 and 5,759.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,475.04, 14,454.94 and 5,759.32 is: 7,947.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,475.04 : 14,454.94 = 5,759.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,475.04/14,454.94 = 5,759.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,475.04x = 14,454.94 × 5,759.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,475.04x = 83,250,625.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,250,625.04/10,475.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,947.52

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