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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,108.05, 13,950.14 and 5,632.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,108.05, 13,950.14 and 5,632.53 is: 7,773.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,108.05 : 13,950.14 = 5,632.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,108.05/13,950.14 = 5,632.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,108.05x = 13,950.14 × 5,632.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,108.05x = 78,574,582.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,574,582.05/10,108.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.47

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