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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,092.20, 13,927.04 and 5,615.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,092.20, 13,927.04 and 5,615.94 is: 7,749.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,092.20 : 13,927.04 = 5,615.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,092.20/13,927.04 = 5,615.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,092.20x = 13,927.04 × 5,615.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,092.20x = 78,213,421.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,213,421.02/10,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,749.89

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