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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.61, 14,254.56 and 5,854.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.61, 14,254.56 and 5,854.81 is: 8,079.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.61 : 14,254.56 = 5,854.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.61/14,254.56 = 5,854.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.61x = 14,254.56 × 5,854.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.61x = 83,457,704.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,457,704.80/10,329.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,079.47

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