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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,102.34, 13,941.06 and 5,626.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,102.34, 13,941.06 and 5,626.02 is: 7,763.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,102.34 : 13,941.06 = 5,626.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,102.34/13,941.06 = 5,626.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,102.34x = 13,941.06 × 5,626.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,102.34x = 78,432,682.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,432,682.38/10,102.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,763.81

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