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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.09, 13,980.23 and 5,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.09, 13,980.23 and 5,654.72 is: 7,803.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.09 : 13,980.23 = 5,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.09/13,980.23 = 5,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.09x = 13,980.23 × 5,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.09x = 79,054,188.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,054,188.01/10,130.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.90

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