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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.16, 13,907.16 and 5,830.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.16, 13,907.16 and 5,830.08 is: 8,043.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.16 : 13,907.16 = 5,830.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.16/13,907.16 = 5,830.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.16x = 13,907.16 × 5,830.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.16x = 81,079,855.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,079,855.37/10,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043.51

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