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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.84, 13,896.63 and 5,593.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.84, 13,896.63 and 5,593.38 is: 7,719.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.84 : 13,896.63 = 5,593.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.84/13,896.63 = 5,593.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.84x = 13,896.63 × 5,593.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.84x = 77,729,132.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,729,132.31/10,069.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.00

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