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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,101.03, 13,938.06 and 5,624.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,101.03, 13,938.06 and 5,624.18 is: 7,760.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,101.03 : 13,938.06 = 5,624.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,101.03/13,938.06 = 5,624.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,101.03x = 13,938.06 × 5,624.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,101.03x = 78,390,158.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,390,158.29/10,101.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,760.61

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