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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,077.64, 13,906.84 and 5,770.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,077.64, 13,906.84 and 5,770.59 is: 7,963.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,077.64 : 13,906.84 = 5,770.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,077.64/13,906.84 = 5,770.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,077.64x = 13,906.84 × 5,770.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,077.64x = 80,250,602.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,250,602.30/10,077.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,963.24

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