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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.34, 14,254.41 and 5,613.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.34, 14,254.41 and 5,613.61 is: 7,746.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.34 : 14,254.41 = 5,613.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.34/14,254.41 = 5,613.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.34x = 14,254.41 × 5,613.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.34x = 80,018,698.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,018,698.52/10,329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.74

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