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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,014.22, 13,819.19 and 5,476.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,014.22, 13,819.19 and 5,476.82 is: 7,557.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,014.22 : 13,819.19 = 5,476.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,014.22/13,819.19 = 5,476.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,014.22x = 13,819.19 × 5,476.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,014.22x = 75,685,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,685,216.18/10,014.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557.77

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