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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.12, 13,928.32 and 5,616.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.12, 13,928.32 and 5,616.74 is: 7,751.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.12 : 13,928.32 = 5,616.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.12/13,928.32 = 5,616.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.12x = 13,928.32 × 5,616.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.12x = 78,231,752.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,231,752.08/10,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,751.00

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