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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.28, 13,930.18 and 5,618.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.28, 13,930.18 and 5,618.22 is: 7,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.28 : 13,930.18 = 5,618.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.28/13,930.18 = 5,618.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.28x = 13,930.18 × 5,618.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.28x = 78,262,815.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,262,815.88/10,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753.18

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