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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.12, 14,591.59 and 10,331.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.12, 14,591.59 and 10,331.32 is: 14,318.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.12 : 14,591.59 = 10,331.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.12/14,591.59 = 10,331.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.12x = 14,591.59 × 10,331.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.12x = 150,750,385.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,750,385.60/10,528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,318.83

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