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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.22, 13,827.55 and 5,770.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.22, 13,827.55 and 5,770.44 is: 7,963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.22 : 13,827.55 = 5,770.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.22/13,827.55 = 5,770.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.22x = 13,827.55 × 5,770.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.22x = 79,791,047.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,791,047.62/10,019.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,963.80

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