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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,512.19, 14,507.12 and 5,796.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,512.19, 14,507.12 and 5,796.77 is: 7,999.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,512.19 : 14,507.12 = 5,796.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,512.19/14,507.12 = 5,796.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,512.19x = 14,507.12 × 5,796.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,512.19x = 84,094,438.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,094,438.00/10,512.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,999.71

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