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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,108.30, 13,947.60 and 5,631.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,108.30, 13,947.60 and 5,631.94 is: 7,771.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,108.30 : 13,947.60 = 5,631.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,108.30/13,947.60 = 5,631.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,108.30x = 13,947.60 × 5,631.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,108.30x = 78,552,046.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,552,046.34/10,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771.04

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