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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.10, 13,892.25 and 5,590.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.10, 13,892.25 and 5,590.74 is: 7,715.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.10 : 13,892.25 = 5,590.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.10/13,892.25 = 5,590.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.10x = 13,892.25 × 5,590.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.10x = 77,667,957.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,667,957.77/10,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,715.03

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