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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.01, 13,896.42 and 5,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.01, 13,896.42 and 5,593.56 is: 7,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.01 : 13,896.42 = 5,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.01/13,896.42 = 5,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.01x = 13,896.42 × 5,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.01x = 77,730,459.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,730,459.06/10,070.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.01

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