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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.58, 13,895.57 and 5,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.58, 13,895.57 and 5,593.64 is: 7,718.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.58 : 13,895.57 = 5,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.58/13,895.57 = 5,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.58x = 13,895.57 × 5,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.58x = 77,726,816.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,726,816.17/10,069.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718.97

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