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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,104.75, 13,944.00 and 5,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,104.75, 13,944.00 and 5,567.28 is: 7,682.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,104.75 : 13,944.00 = 5,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,104.75/13,944.00 = 5,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,104.75x = 13,944.00 × 5,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,104.75x = 77,630,225.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,630,225.49/10,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682.55

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