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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083.33, 13,912.95 and 5,890.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083.33, 13,912.95 and 5,890.77 is: 8,128.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083.33 : 13,912.95 = 5,890.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083.33/13,912.95 = 5,890.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083.33x = 13,912.95 × 5,890.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083.33x = 81,957,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,957,988.47/10,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,128.07

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