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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.32, 13,911.35 and 5,604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.32, 13,911.35 and 5,604.16 is: 7,734.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.32 : 13,911.35 = 5,604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.32/13,911.35 = 5,604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.32x = 13,911.35 × 5,604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.32x = 77,961,431.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,961,431.22/10,080.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,734.02

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