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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,578.15, 14,568.32 and 10,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,578.15, 14,568.32 and 10,348.52 is: 14,252.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,578.15 : 14,568.32 = 10,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,578.15/14,568.32 = 10,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,578.15x = 14,568.32 × 10,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,578.15x = 150,760,503.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,760,503.92/10,578.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.07

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