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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.57, 13,923.54 and 5,552.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.57, 13,923.54 and 5,552.22 is: 7,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.57 : 13,923.54 = 5,552.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.57/13,923.54 = 5,552.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.57x = 13,923.54 × 5,552.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.57x = 77,306,557.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,306,557.26/10,089.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,662.03

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