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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,109.67, 13,951.16 and 5,633.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,109.67, 13,951.16 and 5,633.33 is: 7,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,109.67 : 13,951.16 = 5,633.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,109.67/13,951.16 = 5,633.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,109.67x = 13,951.16 × 5,633.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,109.67x = 78,591,453.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,591,453.28/10,109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.89

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