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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,045.01, 13,863.56 and 5,569.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,045.01, 13,863.56 and 5,569.76 is: 7,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,045.01 : 13,863.56 = 5,569.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,045.01/13,863.56 = 5,569.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,045.01x = 13,863.56 × 5,569.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,045.01x = 77,216,708.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,216,708.76/10,045.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687.07

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