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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.82, 14,529.76 and 5,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.82, 14,529.76 and 5,813.10 is: 8,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.82 : 14,529.76 = 5,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.82/14,529.76 = 5,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.82x = 14,529.76 × 5,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.82x = 84,462,875.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,462,875.21/10,528.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,022.07

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