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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,054.27, 13,870.47 and 7,069.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,054.27, 13,870.47 and 7,069.15 is: 9,752.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,054.27 : 13,870.47 = 7,069.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,054.27/13,870.47 = 7,069.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,054.27x = 13,870.47 × 7,069.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,054.27x = 98,052,433.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,052,433.00/10,054.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,752.32

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