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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,007.15, 13,810.91 and 5,759.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,007.15, 13,810.91 and 5,759.51 is: 7,948.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,007.15 : 13,810.91 = 5,759.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,007.15/13,810.91 = 5,759.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,007.15x = 13,810.91 × 5,759.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,007.15x = 79,543,976.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,543,976.40/10,007.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948.72

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