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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075.19, 13,902.99 and 5,598.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075.19, 13,902.99 and 5,598.86 is: 7,726.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075.19 : 13,902.99 = 5,598.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075.19/13,902.99 = 5,598.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075.19x = 13,902.99 × 5,598.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075.19x = 77,840,894.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,840,894.59/10,075.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726.00

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