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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.20, 13,980.27 and 5,654.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.20, 13,980.27 and 5,654.14 is: 7,803.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.20 : 13,980.27 = 5,654.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.20/13,980.27 = 5,654.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.20x = 13,980.27 × 5,654.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.20x = 79,046,403.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,046,403.82/10,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.04

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