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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.03, 13,929.84 and 5,617.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.03, 13,929.84 and 5,617.97 is: 7,752.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.03 : 13,929.84 = 5,617.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.03/13,929.84 = 5,617.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.03x = 13,929.84 × 5,617.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.03x = 78,257,353.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,257,353.58/10,094.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752.84

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