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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,530.27, 14,531.22 and 6,053.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,530.27, 14,531.22 and 6,053.00 is: 8,352.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,530.27 : 14,531.22 = 6,053.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,530.27/14,531.22 = 6,053.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,530.27x = 14,531.22 × 6,053.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,530.27x = 87,957,402.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,957,402.00/10,530.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.82

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