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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.22, 13,905.52 and 5,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.22, 13,905.52 and 5,600.16 is: 7,728.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.22 : 13,905.52 = 5,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.22/13,905.52 = 5,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.22x = 13,905.52 × 5,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.22x = 77,873,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,873,136.88/10,076.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728.41

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