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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,066.03, 13,890.65 and 5,590.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,066.03, 13,890.65 and 5,590.06 is: 7,714.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,066.03 : 13,890.65 = 5,590.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,066.03/13,890.65 = 5,590.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,066.03x = 13,890.65 × 5,590.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,066.03x = 77,649,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,649,566.94/10,066.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714.02

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