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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,109.04, 13,950.34 and 5,632.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,109.04, 13,950.34 and 5,632.98 is: 7,773.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,109.04 : 13,950.34 = 5,632.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,109.04/13,950.34 = 5,632.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,109.04x = 13,950.34 × 5,632.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,109.04x = 78,582,007.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,582,007.01/10,109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.44

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