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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.14, 14,262.54 and 5,619.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.14, 14,262.54 and 5,619.38 is: 7,754.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.14 : 14,262.54 = 5,619.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.14/14,262.54 = 5,619.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.14x = 14,262.54 × 5,619.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.14x = 80,146,632.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,146,632.03/10,335.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.77

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