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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.80, 13,894.76 and 5,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.80, 13,894.76 and 5,593.12 is: 7,717.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.80 : 13,894.76 = 5,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.80/13,894.76 = 5,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.80x = 13,894.76 × 5,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.80x = 77,715,060.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,715,060.05/10,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,717.64

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