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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.91, 13,980.60 and 5,654.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.91, 13,980.60 and 5,654.39 is: 7,803.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.91 : 13,980.60 = 5,654.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.91/13,980.60 = 5,654.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.91x = 13,980.60 × 5,654.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.91x = 79,051,773.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,051,773.57/10,130.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,803.03

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