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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,153.08, 14,010.54 and 5,677.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,153.08, 14,010.54 and 5,677.02 is: 7,833.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,153.08 : 14,010.54 = 5,677.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,153.08/14,010.54 = 5,677.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,153.08x = 14,010.54 × 5,677.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,153.08x = 79,538,115.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,538,115.79/10,153.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833.89

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