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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.16, 13,908.56 and 5,830.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.16, 13,908.56 and 5,830.24 is: 8,044.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.16 : 13,908.56 = 5,830.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.16/13,908.56 = 5,830.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.16x = 13,908.56 × 5,830.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.16x = 81,090,242.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,090,242.85/10,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044.54

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