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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,010.23, 13,813.89 and 5,704.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,010.23, 13,813.89 and 5,704.12 is: 7,871.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,010.23 : 13,813.89 = 5,704.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,010.23/13,813.89 = 5,704.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,010.23x = 13,813.89 × 5,704.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,010.23x = 78,796,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,796,114.19/10,010.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,871.56

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