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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,066.87, 13,894.06 and 7,527.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,066.87, 13,894.06 and 7,527.37 is: 10,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,066.87 : 13,894.06 = 7,527.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,066.87/13,894.06 = 7,527.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,066.87x = 13,894.06 × 7,527.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,066.87x = 104,585,730.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,585,730.42/10,066.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,389.10

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