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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.43, 13,906.07 and 5,600.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.43, 13,906.07 and 5,600.67 is: 7,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.43 : 13,906.07 = 5,600.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.43/13,906.07 = 5,600.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.43x = 13,906.07 × 5,600.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.43x = 77,883,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,883,281.06/10,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,729.25

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