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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,013.27, 13,818.93 and 5,764.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,013.27, 13,818.93 and 5,764.23 is: 7,954.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,013.27 : 13,818.93 = 5,764.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,013.27/13,818.93 = 5,764.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,013.27x = 13,818.93 × 5,764.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,013.27x = 79,655,469.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,655,469.26/10,013.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,954.99

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