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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200.09, 14,076.03 and 5,723.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200.09, 14,076.03 and 5,723.75 is: 7,898.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200.09 : 14,076.03 = 5,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200.09/14,076.03 = 5,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200.09x = 14,076.03 × 5,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200.09x = 80,567,676.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,567,676.71/10,200.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,898.72

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