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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.02, 13,896.23 and 5,594.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.02, 13,896.23 and 5,594.05 is: 7,719.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.02 : 13,896.23 = 5,594.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.02/13,896.23 = 5,594.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.02x = 13,896.23 × 5,594.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.02x = 77,736,205.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,736,205.43/10,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.57

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