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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,109.34, 13,951.31 and 5,633.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,109.34, 13,951.31 and 5,633.09 is: 7,773.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,109.34 : 13,951.31 = 5,633.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,109.34/13,951.31 = 5,633.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,109.34x = 13,951.31 × 5,633.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,109.34x = 78,589,017.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,589,017.72/10,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.90

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