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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.90, 13,924.04 and 5,613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.90, 13,924.04 and 5,613.71 is: 7,746.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.90 : 13,924.04 = 5,613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.90/13,924.04 = 5,613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.90x = 13,924.04 × 5,613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.90x = 78,165,424.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,165,424.90/10,089.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.90

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