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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.07, 13,827.35 and 5,770.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.07, 13,827.35 and 5,770.27 is: 7,963.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.07 : 13,827.35 = 5,770.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.07/13,827.35 = 5,770.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.07x = 13,827.35 × 5,770.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.07x = 79,787,542.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,787,542.88/10,019.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,963.57

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