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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,088.52, 13,922.11 and 5,612.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,088.52, 13,922.11 and 5,612.01 is: 7,744.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,088.52 : 13,922.11 = 5,612.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,088.52/13,922.11 = 5,612.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,088.52x = 13,922.11 × 5,612.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,088.52x = 78,131,020.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,131,020.54/10,088.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,744.55

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