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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.90, 13,895.87 and 5,593.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.90, 13,895.87 and 5,593.39 is: 7,718.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.90 : 13,895.87 = 5,593.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.90/13,895.87 = 5,593.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.90x = 13,895.87 × 5,593.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.90x = 77,725,020.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,725,020.30/10,069.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718.55

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