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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,098.33, 13,935.55 and 5,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,098.33, 13,935.55 and 5,622.08 is: 7,758.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,098.33 : 13,935.55 = 5,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,098.33/13,935.55 = 5,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,098.33x = 13,935.55 × 5,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,098.33x = 78,346,776.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,346,776.94/10,098.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,758.39

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