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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.09, 14,252.73 and 5,852.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.09, 14,252.73 and 5,852.69 is: 8,076.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.09 : 14,252.73 = 5,852.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.09/14,252.73 = 5,852.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.09x = 14,252.73 × 5,852.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.09x = 83,416,810.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,416,810.67/10,328.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,076.69

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