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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.04, 13,925.82 and 5,614.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.04, 13,925.82 and 5,614.98 is: 7,748.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.04 : 13,925.82 = 5,614.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.04/13,925.82 = 5,614.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.04x = 13,925.82 × 5,614.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.04x = 78,193,200.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,193,200.78/10,091.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748.78

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