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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,105.23, 13,945.20 and 5,628.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,105.23, 13,945.20 and 5,628.94 is: 7,767.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,105.23 : 13,945.20 = 5,628.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,105.23/13,945.20 = 5,628.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,105.23x = 13,945.20 × 5,628.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,105.23x = 78,496,740.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,496,740.31/10,105.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767.93

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