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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,119.54, 13,964.88 and 5,643.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,119.54, 13,964.88 and 5,643.33 is: 7,787.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,119.54 : 13,964.88 = 5,643.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,119.54/13,964.88 = 5,643.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,119.54x = 13,964.88 × 5,643.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,119.54x = 78,808,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,808,426.25/10,119.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,787.75

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