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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,524.22, 14,523.26 and 5,808.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,524.22, 14,523.26 and 5,808.54 is: 8,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,524.22 : 14,523.26 = 5,808.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,524.22/14,523.26 = 5,808.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,524.22x = 14,523.26 × 5,808.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,524.22x = 84,358,936.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,358,936.64/10,524.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015.69

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