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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.57, 13,828.04 and 5,770.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.57, 13,828.04 and 5,770.77 is: 7,964.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.57 : 13,828.04 = 5,770.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.57/13,828.04 = 5,770.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.57x = 13,828.04 × 5,770.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.57x = 79,798,438.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,798,438.39/10,019.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,964.26

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