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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,092.53, 13,927.30 and 5,616.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,092.53, 13,927.30 and 5,616.14 is: 7,750.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,092.53 : 13,927.30 = 5,616.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,092.53/13,927.30 = 5,616.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,092.53x = 13,927.30 × 5,616.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,092.53x = 78,217,582.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,217,582.95/10,092.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,750.05

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