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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,193.04, 14,066.52 and 5,655.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,193.04, 14,066.52 and 5,655.81 is: 7,805.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,193.04 : 14,066.52 = 5,655.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,193.04/14,066.52 = 5,655.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,193.04x = 14,066.52 × 5,655.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,193.04x = 79,557,490.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,557,490.52/10,193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805.08

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