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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,106.70, 13,947.12 and 5,630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,106.70, 13,947.12 and 5,630.44 is: 7,769.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106.70 : 13,947.12 = 5,630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106.70/13,947.12 = 5,630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106.70x = 13,947.12 × 5,630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106.70x = 78,528,422.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,528,422.33/10,106.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769.94

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