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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,326.54, 14,250.34 and 5,610.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,326.54, 14,250.34 and 5,610.84 is: 7,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,326.54 : 14,250.34 = 5,610.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,326.54/14,250.34 = 5,610.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,326.54x = 14,250.34 × 5,610.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,326.54x = 79,956,377.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,956,377.69/10,326.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,742.80

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