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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.06, 13,910.94 and 5,604.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.06, 13,910.94 and 5,604.52 is: 7,733.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.06 : 13,910.94 = 5,604.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.06/13,910.94 = 5,604.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.06x = 13,910.94 × 5,604.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.06x = 77,964,141.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,964,141.45/10,081.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,733.72

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