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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.51, 14,262.89 and 5,619.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.51, 14,262.89 and 5,619.69 is: 7,755.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.51 : 14,262.89 = 5,619.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.51/14,262.89 = 5,619.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.51x = 14,262.89 × 5,619.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.51x = 80,152,992.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,152,992.21/10,335.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.11

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