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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.01, 13,951.85 and 5,634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.01, 13,951.85 and 5,634.23 is: 7,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.01 : 13,951.85 = 5,634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.01/13,951.85 = 5,634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.01x = 13,951.85 × 5,634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.01x = 78,607,833.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,607,833.90/10,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.48

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