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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.09, 13,931.33 and 5,558.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.09, 13,931.33 and 5,558.28 is: 7,670.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.09 : 13,931.33 = 5,558.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.09/13,931.33 = 5,558.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.09x = 13,931.33 × 5,558.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.09x = 77,434,232.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,434,232.91/10,095.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,670.48

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