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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,523.26, 14,521.44 and 5,807.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,523.26, 14,521.44 and 5,807.53 is: 8,014.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,523.26 : 14,521.44 = 5,807.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,523.26/14,521.44 = 5,807.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,523.26x = 14,521.44 × 5,807.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,523.26x = 84,333,698.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,333,698.44/10,523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,014.03

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