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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.98, 13,896.33 and 5,593.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.98, 13,896.33 and 5,593.62 is: 7,719.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.98 : 13,896.33 = 5,593.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.98/13,896.33 = 5,593.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.98x = 13,896.33 × 5,593.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.98x = 77,730,789.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,730,789.41/10,069.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.06

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