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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,074.08, 13,902.22 and 5,598.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,074.08, 13,902.22 and 5,598.27 is: 7,725.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,074.08 : 13,902.22 = 5,598.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,074.08/13,902.22 = 5,598.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,074.08x = 13,902.22 × 5,598.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,074.08x = 77,828,388.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,828,388.16/10,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,725.61

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