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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.39, 14,262.76 and 5,619.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.39, 14,262.76 and 5,619.67 is: 7,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.39 : 14,262.76 = 5,619.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.39/14,262.76 = 5,619.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.39x = 14,262.76 × 5,619.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.39x = 80,151,905.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,151,905.08/10,335.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.10

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