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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.08, 13,916.17 and 5,608.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.08, 13,916.17 and 5,608.23 is: 7,739.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.08 : 13,916.17 = 5,608.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.08/13,916.17 = 5,608.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.08x = 13,916.17 × 5,608.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.08x = 78,045,082.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,045,082.08/10,084.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,739.44

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