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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,096.32, 13,933.33 and 5,619.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,096.32, 13,933.33 and 5,619.79 is: 7,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,096.32 : 13,933.33 = 5,619.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,096.32/13,933.33 = 5,619.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,096.32x = 13,933.33 × 5,619.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,096.32x = 78,302,304.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,302,304.88/10,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.53

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