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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,097.34, 13,934.00 and 5,620.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,097.34, 13,934.00 and 5,620.95 is: 7,756.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,097.34 : 13,934.00 = 5,620.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,097.34/13,934.00 = 5,620.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,097.34x = 13,934.00 × 5,620.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,097.34x = 78,322,289.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,322,289.20/10,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756.72

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