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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.84, 13,910.70 and 5,603.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.84, 13,910.70 and 5,603.16 is: 7,731.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.84 : 13,910.70 = 5,603.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.84/13,910.70 = 5,603.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.84x = 13,910.70 × 5,603.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.84x = 77,943,877.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,943,877.81/10,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,731.88

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