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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.10, 13,895.10 and 5,592.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.10, 13,895.10 and 5,592.86 is: 7,718.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.10 : 13,895.10 = 5,592.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.10/13,895.10 = 5,592.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.10x = 13,895.10 × 5,592.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.10x = 77,713,348.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,713,348.99/10,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718.00

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