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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.32, 14,254.35 and 5,613.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.32, 14,254.35 and 5,613.50 is: 7,746.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.32 : 14,254.35 = 5,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.32/14,254.35 = 5,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.32x = 14,254.35 × 5,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.32x = 80,016,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,016,808.31/10,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.57

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