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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,150.39, 14,007.63 and 5,613.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,150.39, 14,007.63 and 5,613.01 is: 7,746.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,150.39 : 14,007.63 = 5,613.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,150.39/14,007.63 = 5,613.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,150.39x = 14,007.63 × 5,613.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,150.39x = 78,624,921.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,624,921.72/10,150.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.00

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