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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.48, 14,253.72 and 5,852.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.48, 14,253.72 and 5,852.44 is: 8,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.48 : 14,253.72 = 5,852.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.48/14,253.72 = 5,852.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.48x = 14,253.72 × 5,852.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.48x = 83,419,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,419,041.08/10,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,076.60

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