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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,167.05, 14,030.28 and 5,690.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,167.05, 14,030.28 and 5,690.52 is: 7,852.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,167.05 : 14,030.28 = 5,690.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,167.05/14,030.28 = 5,690.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,167.05x = 14,030.28 × 5,690.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,167.05x = 79,839,588.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,839,588.95/10,167.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852.78

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