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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.80, 13,894.78 and 5,593.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.80, 13,894.78 and 5,593.48 is: 7,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.80 : 13,894.78 = 5,593.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.80/13,894.78 = 5,593.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.80x = 13,894.78 × 5,593.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.80x = 77,720,174.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,720,174.03/10,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718.14

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