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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,526.19, 14,526.14 and 5,810.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,526.19, 14,526.14 and 5,810.47 is: 8,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,526.19 : 14,526.14 = 5,810.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,526.19/14,526.14 = 5,810.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,526.19x = 14,526.14 × 5,810.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,526.19x = 84,403,700.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,403,700.69/10,526.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018.45

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