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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,092.04, 13,927.20 and 5,615.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,092.04, 13,927.20 and 5,615.98 is: 7,750.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,092.04 : 13,927.20 = 5,615.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,092.04/13,927.20 = 5,615.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,092.04x = 13,927.20 × 5,615.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,092.04x = 78,214,876.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,214,876.66/10,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,750.16

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