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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.44, 10,190.40 and 5,704.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.44, 10,190.40 and 5,704.32 is: 8,541.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.44 : 10,190.40 = 5,704.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.44/10,190.40 = 5,704.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.44x = 10,190.40 × 5,704.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.44x = 58,129,302.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,129,302.53/6,805.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541.59

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