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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,054.94, 13,875.30 and 5,806.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,054.94, 13,875.30 and 5,806.69 is: 8,012.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,054.94 : 13,875.30 = 5,806.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,054.94/13,875.30 = 5,806.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,054.94x = 13,875.30 × 5,806.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,054.94x = 80,569,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,569,531.07/10,054.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,012.93

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