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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.09, 13,895.60 and 5,592.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.09, 13,895.60 and 5,592.63 is: 7,717.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.09 : 13,895.60 = 5,592.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.09/13,895.60 = 5,592.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.09x = 13,895.60 × 5,592.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.09x = 77,712,851.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,712,851.99/10,069.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,717.96

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