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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,128.54, 13,977.35 and 5,652.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,128.54, 13,977.35 and 5,652.24 is: 7,800.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,128.54 : 13,977.35 = 5,652.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,128.54/13,977.35 = 5,652.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,128.54x = 13,977.35 × 5,652.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,128.54x = 79,003,350.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,003,350.89/10,128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,800.08

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