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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.99, 13,912.09 and 5,604.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.99, 13,912.09 and 5,604.93 is: 7,734.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.99 : 13,912.09 = 5,604.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.99/13,912.09 = 5,604.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.99x = 13,912.09 × 5,604.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.99x = 77,976,276.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,976,276.59/10,080.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,734.98

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