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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.54, 13,893.12 and 5,592.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.54, 13,893.12 and 5,592.33 is: 7,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.54 : 13,893.12 = 5,592.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.54/13,893.12 = 5,592.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.54x = 13,893.12 × 5,592.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.54x = 77,694,911.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,694,911.77/10,068.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,716.60

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