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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.29, 14,262.72 and 5,619.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.29, 14,262.72 and 5,619.56 is: 7,755.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.29 : 14,262.72 = 5,619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.29/14,262.72 = 5,619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.29x = 14,262.72 × 5,619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.29x = 80,150,210.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,150,210.80/10,335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.00

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