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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.63, 13,923.48 and 5,613.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.63, 13,923.48 and 5,613.21 is: 7,746.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.63 : 13,923.48 = 5,613.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.63/13,923.48 = 5,613.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.63x = 13,923.48 × 5,613.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.63x = 78,155,417.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,155,417.17/10,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.11

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