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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.09, 13,911.47 and 5,605.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.09, 13,911.47 and 5,605.24 is: 7,735.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.09 : 13,911.47 = 5,605.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.09/13,911.47 = 5,605.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.09x = 13,911.47 × 5,605.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.09x = 77,977,128.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,977,128.10/10,080.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735.76

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