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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,011.10, 13,816.69 and 5,762.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,011.10, 13,816.69 and 5,762.07 is: 7,952.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,011.10 : 13,816.69 = 5,762.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,011.10/13,816.69 = 5,762.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,011.10x = 13,816.69 × 5,762.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,011.10x = 79,612,706.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,612,706.14/10,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952.45

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