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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.64, 13,902.33 and 5,826.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.64, 13,902.33 and 5,826.57 is: 8,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.64 : 13,902.33 = 5,826.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.64/13,902.33 = 5,826.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.64x = 13,902.33 × 5,826.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.64x = 81,002,898.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,002,898.91/10,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,038.68

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