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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.12, 13,910.36 and 5,603.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.12, 13,910.36 and 5,603.70 is: 7,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.12 : 13,910.36 = 5,603.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.12/13,910.36 = 5,603.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.12x = 13,910.36 × 5,603.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.12x = 77,949,484.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,949,484.33/10,080.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,732.99

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