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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.33, 14,262.75 and 5,619.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.33, 14,262.75 and 5,619.51 is: 7,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.33 : 14,262.75 = 5,619.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.33/14,262.75 = 5,619.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.33x = 14,262.75 × 5,619.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.33x = 80,149,666.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,149,666.25/10,335.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.92

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