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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.56, 13,953.24 and 5,635.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.56, 13,953.24 and 5,635.11 is: 7,776.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.56 : 13,953.24 = 5,635.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.56/13,953.24 = 5,635.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.56x = 13,953.24 × 5,635.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.56x = 78,628,042.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,628,042.26/10,111.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776.05

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