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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,077.43, 13,907.45 and 5,601.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,077.43, 13,907.45 and 5,601.67 is: 7,730.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,077.43 : 13,907.45 = 5,601.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,077.43/13,907.45 = 5,601.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,077.43x = 13,907.45 × 5,601.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,077.43x = 77,904,945.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,904,945.44/10,077.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730.64

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