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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.05, 14,261.87 and 5,619.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.05, 14,261.87 and 5,619.32 is: 7,754.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.05 : 14,261.87 = 5,619.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.05/14,261.87 = 5,619.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.05x = 14,261.87 × 5,619.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.05x = 80,142,018.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,142,018.89/10,335.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.39

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