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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,152.27, 14,010.32 and 5,675.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,152.27, 14,010.32 and 5,675.54 is: 7,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,152.27 : 14,010.32 = 5,675.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,152.27/14,010.32 = 5,675.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,152.27x = 14,010.32 × 5,675.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,152.27x = 79,516,162.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,516,162.00/10,152.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832.35

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