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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.19, 13,896.30 and 5,593.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.19, 13,896.30 and 5,593.83 is: 7,719.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.19 : 13,896.30 = 5,593.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.19/13,896.30 = 5,593.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.19x = 13,896.30 × 5,593.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.19x = 77,733,539.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,733,539.83/10,070.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.17

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