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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,107.26, 13,946.90 and 5,630.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,107.26, 13,946.90 and 5,630.66 is: 7,769.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,107.26 : 13,946.90 = 5,630.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,107.26/13,946.90 = 5,630.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,107.26x = 13,946.90 × 5,630.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,107.26x = 78,530,251.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,530,251.95/10,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769.69

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