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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.16, 13,926.12 and 5,554.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.16, 13,926.12 and 5,554.02 is: 7,664.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.16 : 13,926.12 = 5,554.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.16/13,926.12 = 5,554.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.16x = 13,926.12 × 5,554.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.16x = 77,345,949.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,345,949.00/10,091.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,664.72

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