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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.55, 13,930.19 and 5,618.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.55, 13,930.19 and 5,618.21 is: 7,752.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.55 : 13,930.19 = 5,618.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.55/13,930.19 = 5,618.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.55x = 13,930.19 × 5,618.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.55x = 78,262,718.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,262,718.64/10,094.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752.97

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