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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.67, 13,931.89 and 5,619.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.67, 13,931.89 and 5,619.42 is: 7,754.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.67 : 13,931.89 = 5,619.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.67/13,931.89 = 5,619.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.67x = 13,931.89 × 5,619.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.67x = 78,289,141.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,289,141.30/10,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.72

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