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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,326.51, 14,250.47 and 5,610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,326.51, 14,250.47 and 5,610.69 is: 7,742.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,326.51 : 14,250.47 = 5,610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,326.51/14,250.47 = 5,610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,326.51x = 14,250.47 × 5,610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,326.51x = 79,954,941.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,954,941.47/10,326.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,742.69

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