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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,484.44, 14,469.23 and 5,769.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,484.44, 14,469.23 and 5,769.02 is: 7,961.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,484.44 : 14,469.23 = 5,769.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,484.44/14,469.23 = 5,769.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,484.44x = 14,469.23 × 5,769.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,484.44x = 83,473,277.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,473,277.25/10,484.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,961.63

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