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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.72, 13,931.69 and 5,619.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.72, 13,931.69 and 5,619.35 is: 7,754.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.72 : 13,931.69 = 5,619.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.72/13,931.69 = 5,619.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.72x = 13,931.69 × 5,619.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.72x = 78,286,944.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,286,944.45/10,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.47

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