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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,082.25, 13,913.33 and 5,605.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,082.25, 13,913.33 and 5,605.91 is: 7,736.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082.25 : 13,913.33 = 5,605.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082.25/13,913.33 = 5,605.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082.25x = 13,913.33 × 5,605.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082.25x = 77,996,826.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,996,826.98/10,082.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736.05

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