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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.30, 14,263.04 and 5,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.30, 14,263.04 and 5,619.58 is: 7,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.30 : 14,263.04 = 5,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.30/14,263.04 = 5,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.30x = 14,263.04 × 5,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.30x = 80,152,241.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,152,241.10/10,335.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.20

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