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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.48, 14,262.39 and 5,619.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.48, 14,262.39 and 5,619.72 is: 7,754.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.48 : 14,262.39 = 5,619.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.48/14,262.39 = 5,619.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.48x = 14,262.39 × 5,619.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.48x = 80,150,638.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,150,638.33/10,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.90

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