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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.05, 14,528.69 and 5,812.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.05, 14,528.69 and 5,812.33 is: 8,021.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.05 : 14,528.69 = 5,812.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.05/14,528.69 = 5,812.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.05x = 14,528.69 × 5,812.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.05x = 84,445,540.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,445,540.75/10,528.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,021.00

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