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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.73, 14,529.65 and 5,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.73, 14,529.65 and 5,813.04 is: 8,022.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.73 : 14,529.65 = 5,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.73/14,529.65 = 5,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.73x = 14,529.65 × 5,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.73x = 84,461,407.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,461,407.57/10,528.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,022.00

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