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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.04, 13,928.58 and 5,616.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.04, 13,928.58 and 5,616.98 is: 7,751.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.04 : 13,928.58 = 5,616.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.04/13,928.58 = 5,616.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.04x = 13,928.58 × 5,616.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.04x = 78,236,555.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,236,555.29/10,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,751.54

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