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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,082.16, 13,913.54 and 5,545.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,082.16, 13,913.54 and 5,545.02 is: 7,652.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082.16 : 13,913.54 = 5,545.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082.16/13,913.54 = 5,545.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082.16x = 13,913.54 × 5,545.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082.16x = 77,150,871.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,150,871.43/10,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,652.22

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