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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.20, 13,892.81 and 5,591.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.20, 13,892.81 and 5,591.02 is: 7,715.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.20 : 13,892.81 = 5,591.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.20/13,892.81 = 5,591.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.20x = 13,892.81 × 5,591.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.20x = 77,674,978.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,674,978.57/10,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,715.65

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