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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.24, 13,930.32 and 5,618.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.24, 13,930.32 and 5,618.44 is: 7,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.24 : 13,930.32 = 5,618.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.24/13,930.32 = 5,618.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.24x = 13,930.32 × 5,618.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.24x = 78,266,667.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,266,667.10/10,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753.60

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