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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,092.96, 13,928.07 and 5,616.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,092.96, 13,928.07 and 5,616.69 is: 7,750.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,092.96 : 13,928.07 = 5,616.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,092.96/13,928.07 = 5,616.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,092.96x = 13,928.07 × 5,616.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,092.96x = 78,229,651.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,229,651.49/10,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,750.91

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