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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.54, 13,930.48 and 5,618.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.54, 13,930.48 and 5,618.32 is: 7,753.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.54 : 13,930.48 = 5,618.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.54/13,930.48 = 5,618.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.54x = 13,930.48 × 5,618.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.54x = 78,265,894.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,265,894.39/10,094.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753.29

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