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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.27, 13,910.13 and 5,603.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.27, 13,910.13 and 5,603.76 is: 7,732.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.27 : 13,910.13 = 5,603.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.27/13,910.13 = 5,603.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.27x = 13,910.13 × 5,603.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.27x = 77,949,030.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,949,030.09/10,080.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,732.83

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