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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.35, 13,913.11 and 5,605.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.35, 13,913.11 and 5,605.96 is: 7,736.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.35 : 13,913.11 = 5,605.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.35/13,913.11 = 5,605.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.35x = 13,913.11 × 5,605.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.35x = 77,996,338.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,996,338.14/10,081.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736.70

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