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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.68, 13,980.30 and 5,654.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.68, 13,980.30 and 5,654.44 is: 7,803.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.68 : 13,980.30 = 5,654.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.68/13,980.30 = 5,654.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.68x = 13,980.30 × 5,654.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.68x = 79,050,767.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,050,767.53/10,130.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.11

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