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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,310.24, 14,228.19 and 5,594.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,310.24, 14,228.19 and 5,594.54 is: 7,720.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,310.24 : 14,228.19 = 5,594.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,310.24/14,228.19 = 5,594.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,310.24x = 14,228.19 × 5,594.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,310.24x = 79,600,178.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,600,178.08/10,310.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,720.50

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