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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.18, 13,912.06 and 5,605.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.18, 13,912.06 and 5,605.22 is: 7,735.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.18 : 13,912.06 = 5,605.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.18/13,912.06 = 5,605.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.18x = 13,912.06 × 5,605.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.18x = 77,980,156.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,980,156.95/10,081.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735.22

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