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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,522.29, 14,520.74 and 5,806.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,522.29, 14,520.74 and 5,806.56 is: 8,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,522.29 : 14,520.74 = 5,806.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,522.29/14,520.74 = 5,806.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,522.29x = 14,520.74 × 5,806.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,522.29x = 84,315,548.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,315,548.05/10,522.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,013.04

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