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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,035.04, 13,848.32 and 5,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,035.04, 13,848.32 and 5,619.04 is: 7,754.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,035.04 : 13,848.32 = 5,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,035.04/13,848.32 = 5,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,035.04x = 13,848.32 × 5,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,035.04x = 77,814,264.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,814,264.01/10,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.26

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