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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.16, 13,922.59 and 5,612.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.16, 13,922.59 and 5,612.56 is: 7,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.16 : 13,922.59 = 5,612.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.16/13,922.59 = 5,612.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.16x = 13,922.59 × 5,612.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.16x = 78,141,371.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,141,371.73/10,089.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745.08

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