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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,056.19, 13,875.31 and 5,806.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,056.19, 13,875.31 and 5,806.33 is: 8,011.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,056.19 : 13,875.31 = 5,806.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,056.19/13,875.31 = 5,806.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,056.19x = 13,875.31 × 5,806.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,056.19x = 80,564,628.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,564,628.71/10,056.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,011.45

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