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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,519.04, 14,516.43 and 5,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,519.04, 14,516.43 and 5,803.22 is: 8,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,519.04 : 14,516.43 = 5,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,519.04/14,516.43 = 5,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,519.04x = 14,516.43 × 5,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,519.04x = 84,242,036.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,242,036.90/10,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.53

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